Kanchan Bari
Kanchan Bari is a village located in Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dighalbank (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Lohagara is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Bari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchan Bari unique in its vibrant Dighalbank-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Kanchan Bari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanchan Bari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchan Bari is 222294. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Kanchan Bari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kanchan Bari
Population of Kanchan Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchan Bari has a total population of about 1,143, with approximately 574 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.53%, with male literacy at about 56.27% and female literacy near 46.75%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchan Bari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 574 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 103 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 323 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 251 | 303 |
Connectivity of Kanchan Bari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchan Bari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchan Bari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchan Bari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchan Bari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchan Bari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchan Bari
- Where is Kanchan Bari located?
- Kanchan Bari village is situated in Dighalbank Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Bari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchan Bari is Lohagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchan Bari?
- The pincode of Kanchan Bari is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchan Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchan Bari is 1,143, with 574 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchan Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchan Bari village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchan Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchan Bari is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 56.27%, while the female literacy rate is 46.75%.