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About Kanduri Village

Kanduri is a large village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,215, made up of 1,674 males and 1,541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanduri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanduri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742147
Area (hectares) 204.08 hectares
Population 3,215
Male Population 1,674
Female Population 1,541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanduri compares

By the 2011 count Kanduri is the 24th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 204.08 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kanduri

Kanduri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanduri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanduri from other places

Kanduri lies about 54 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanduri
Nearest town Rampur Hat 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 29 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 54 km

Villages closest to Kanduri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khargram tehsil.

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 Kanduri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanduri village had a population of 3,215. That makes it the 24th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Kanduri village has 1,674 males and 1,541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanduri has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kanduri is 742147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanduri covers 204.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanduri falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kanduri is Rampurhat Junction, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanduri.

Kanduri is about 54 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanduri is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Rampur Hat is about 4.7 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 4.8 km away. Khargram is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sankarpur (3.9 km), Gopalpur (4.5 km) and Kalidaspur (6.4 km).

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

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