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About Kanksa Village

Kanksa is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,608, made up of 1,354 males and 1,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanksa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742302
Area (hectares) 674.93 hectares
Population 2,608
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Kanksa

The census records public bus service for Kanksa as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. 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 Kanksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanksa village had a population of 2,608.

Kanksa village has 1,354 males and 1,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanksa has about 926 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Kanksa is 742302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanksa covers 674.93 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Kanksa falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanksa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanksa.

Kanksa is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Kanksa today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.