About Kankuria Village

Kankuria is a mid sized village in Khejuri I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 258 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankuria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Khejuri I
Pincode	721430
Area (hectares)	58.35 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	258
Female Population	243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankuria compares

By the 2011 count Kankuria is the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents. Its 58.35 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kankuria

Kankuria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kankuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jarar Nagar, Kala Gachhia, Kalya Chak and Kamarda. 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.

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Common questions about Kankuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankuria village had a population of 501. That makes it the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents.

Kankuria village has 258 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankuria has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kankuria is 721430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankuria covers 58.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kankuria falls under Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kankuria 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 - 10 km distance for Kankuria.

Kankuria is in Khejuri I tehsil of Purba 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.