Kanchanbari
Kanchanbari is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Khaniabad is the gram panchayat of Kanchanbari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchanbari unique in its vibrant Terhagachh-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Kanchanbari’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 Kanchanbari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchanbari is 222235. The village spans a total geographical area of 462 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Kanchanbari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kanchanbari
Population of Kanchanbari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanbari has a total population of about 972, with approximately 508 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.46%, with male literacy at about 75.98% and female literacy near 70.69%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchanbari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 508 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 714 | 386 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 122 | 136 |
Connectivity of Kanchanbari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchanbari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchanbari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanbari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchanbari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchanbari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchanbari
- Where is Kanchanbari located?
- Kanchanbari village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanbari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanbari is Khaniabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanchanbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchanbari is 972, with 508 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanbari village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanbari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanbari is 73.46%. The male literacy rate is 75.98%, while the female literacy rate is 70.69%.