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About Kankra Village

Kankra is a large village in Basirhat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,205, made up of 1,656 males and 1,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat II
Pincode 743424
Area (hectares) 136.86 hectares
Population 3,205
Male Population 1,656
Female Population 1,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Kankra

The census records public bus service for Kankra 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 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 Kankra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankra village had a population of 3,205.

Kankra village has 1,656 males and 1,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankra has about 935 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Kankra is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankra covers 136.86 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Kankra falls under Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kankra notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kankra.

Kankra is in Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kankra 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.