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About Konan Village

Konan is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,023, made up of 1,547 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 183.45 hectares
Population 3,023
Male Population 1,547
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Konan compares

By the 2011 count Konan is the 22nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 183.45 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Konan

Konan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Konan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Katgara, Kathalgaria, Khajurdaha and Khanpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Konan

As per the Census of India 2011, Konan village had a population of 3,023. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Konan village has 1,547 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konan has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Konan is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konan covers 183.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Konan falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Konan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Konan.

Konan is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Konan today is likely to be higher.

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