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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 620 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 82.15 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 620
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 32nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 82.15 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Kaldiha, Kaliapara, Kalta and Kamar Chauki. 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 Kanchanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 620 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kanchanpur is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchanpur covers 82.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanchanpur falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanchanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Kanchanpur today is likely to be higher.

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