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About Kankar Kiari Village

Kankar Kiari is a mid sized village in Santuri tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 347 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankar Kiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankar Kiari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Santuri
Pincode 723151
Area (hectares) 168.32 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 347
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kankar Kiari compares

By the 2011 count Kankar Kiari is the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 168.32 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kankar Kiari

Kankar Kiari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kankar Kiari 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Jiathol, Jibanpur Alias Ramjibanpur, Kalaid and Kalikapur. 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 Kankar Kiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankar Kiari village had a population of 680. That makes it the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Kankar Kiari village has 347 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankar Kiari has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kankar Kiari is 723151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankar Kiari covers 168.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankar Kiari falls under Santuri tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kankar Kiari notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Kankar Kiari is in Santuri tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kankar Kiari today is likely to be higher.

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