Kanker

Block / Subdivision Nabinagar
District Aurangabad
State Bihar

About Kanker

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanker village is 253768. Kanker village is located in Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nabinagar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kanker village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1038 hectares. Kanker has a total population of 3,877 peoples, out of which male population is 2,075 while female population is 1,802. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 868 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanker village is 53.68% out of which 63.18% males and 42.73% females are literate. There are about 624 houses in kanker village.

Nabinagar is nearest town to kanker village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

Google Map of Kanker

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kanker

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,877 2,075 1,802
Literate Population 2,081 1,311 770
Illiterate Population 1,796 764 1,032

Connectivity of Kanker

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanker

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanker

Where is Kanker located?

Kanker village is situated in Nabinagar Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanker?

Kanker serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Kanker as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanker is 3,877, with 2,075 males and 1,802 females.

How many households are there in Kanker as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanker village has a total of 624 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanker as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanker is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 42.73%.