Where is Kanker village located?
Kanker is in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kanker Village
Kanker is an inhabited village in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 253768, the Census 2011 record lists 3,877 people in 624 households and the reported area is 1,038 hectares. The local references include Kanker Gram Panchayat, Nabinagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nabinagar at about 20 km.
Kanker is a village in Nabinagar Block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 253768 and 3,877 people in 624 households.
Village Code253768
Population3,877
Households624
Area1,038 hectares
Nearest TownNabinagar
Detailed village profile
Kanker at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,877 people, 1,038 hectares of reported area and Nabinagar as the nearest town reference for Kanker, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kanker falls under Nabinagar Block in Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 253768.
- The record lists 3,877 people living in 624 households.
- The reported village area is 1,038 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nabinagar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanker
- Census Village Code
- 253768
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Aurangabad
- District Census Code
- 235
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Nabinagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01483
- CD Block
- Nabinagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Kanker
- Households
- 624
- Population
- 3,877
- Male Population
- 2,075
- Female Population
- 1,802
- Sex Ratio
- 868.43
- Area
- 1,038 hectares
- Area
- 10.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nabinagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
373.51 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.21 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
25.02%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.15%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
96.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanker in the official administrative record. Census village code 253768, Kanker Gram Panchayat and Nabinagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 235
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01483
- Village Census Code
- 253768
- CD Block Code
- 0471
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8
- CD Block Name
- Nabinagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kanker
Location and Distance
Nabinagar is the nearest town listed for Kanker, about 20 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nabinagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Aurangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 55 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nabinagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nabinagar
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Nabinagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,038 hectares
- Area
- 10.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,877 people in 624 households, with 2,075 male residents and 1,802 female residents. The average household size is 6.21, and SC share is 25.02% and ST share is 0.15% for Kanker. Population density works out to about 373.51 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 624
- Total Population
- 3,877
- Male Population
- 2,075
- Female Population
- 1,802
- Sex Ratio
- 868.43
- Average Household Size
- 6.21
- SC Population
- 970
- SC Male Population
- 530
- SC Female Population
- 440
- SC Population Share
- 25.02
- ST Population
- 6
- ST Male Population
- 3
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 0.15
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanker list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanker include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 20.35 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanker include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanker include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kanker is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanker show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 857.07 hectares and irrigated land is 828.5 hectares (96.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 84.69
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 69.69 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 6.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 857.07
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28.57 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 828.5
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 828.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanker
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 67% |
| CRM | 3 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 4 | 44% |
| State Bank of India | 3 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 11% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 11% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 824303 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Khaira | At-Khaira Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Co Ltd, (Brbcl) Khaira, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824303 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 824301 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Nabinagar, Aurangabad District, Bihar - 824301 ICICI Bank Ltd, Plot No. 241, New Area Bus Stand, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824102 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Suryamandir Deo, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824102 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824301 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Nabinagar Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824302 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Tanrwa | Nabinagar-Tehsil at and Post Tandawa, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824302 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824301 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Aurangabad Opposite of Lic, Po Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824301 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Petrol Pump, Nabinagar ATM Lakhan Lal, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 824301 | Aurangabad | Nabinagar | Nabinagar (Np) | Nabinagar Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kanker village in?
Kanker village is in Aurangabad district.
Which state is Kanker village in?
Kanker village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kanker under?
Kanker comes under Nabinagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanker?
The Census village code of Kanker is 253768.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kanker under?
Kanker is listed under Kanker Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nabinagar.
What is the population of Kanker village?
The village record lists 3,877 people and 624 households for Kanker.
How many households are in Kanker village?
The village record lists 624 households for Kanker.
What is the male and female population of Kanker?
The record lists 2,075 male residents and 1,802 female residents for Kanker.
What is the sex ratio of Kanker village?
The sex ratio of Kanker is 868.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanker village?
The reported geographical area of Kanker is 1,038 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanker village?
The approximate population density of Kanker is 373.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanker?
The nearest town listed for Kanker is Nabinagar, about 20 km away.
How far is Kanker from the district headquarters?
Kanker is about 55 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kanker from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanker is about 20 km from Nabinagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanker?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kanker.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanker?
For Kanker, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 857.07 hectares and irrigated land is 828.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kanker?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanker. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.