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About Kanfala Village

Kanfala is a large village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,109, made up of 1,084 males and 1,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanfala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanfala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 330.76 hectares
Population 2,109
Male Population 1,084
Female Population 1,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanfala compares

By the 2011 count Kanfala is the 38th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 330.76 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kanfala

Kanfala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanfala 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jay Krishnapur, Jaykrishnabati, Jhulanpur and Jurankandi. 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 Kanfala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanfala village had a population of 2,109. That makes it the 38th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Kanfala village has 1,084 males and 1,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanfala has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kanfala is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanfala covers 330.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanfala falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Kanfala is in Nabagram 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 Kanfala today is likely to be higher.

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