Kaniya is an inhabited village in Baihar Sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 498105, the Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 277 households and the reported area is 434.62 hectares. The local references include Birsa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malajkhand at about 30 km.
In short:
Kaniya is a village in Baihar Sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 498105 and 1,395 people in 277 households.
Village Code498105
Population1,395
Households277
Area434.62 hectares
Nearest TownMalajkhand
Detailed village profile
Kaniya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,395 people, 434.62 hectares of reported area and Malajkhand as the nearest town reference for Kaniya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kaniya falls under Baihar Sub-district in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 498105.
The record lists 1,395 people living in 277 households.
The reported village area is 434.62 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Malajkhand.
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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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
Kaniya
Census Village Code
498105
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Balaghat
District Census Code
457
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baihar
Sub-district Census Code
03674
CD Block
Birsa
Households
277
Population
1,395
Male Population
714
Female Population
681
Sex Ratio
953.78
Area
434.62 hectares
Area
4.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Malajkhand
Nearest Town Distance
30 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 Density320.97 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.04 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.57%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.43%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kaniya in the official administrative record. Census village code 498105 and Birsa CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
457
Sub-district Census Code
03674
Village Census Code
498105
CD Block Code
0265
CD Block Name
Birsa
Location and Distance
Malajkhand is the nearest town listed for Kaniya, about 30 km away. Balaghat is listed as the district headquarters at about 113 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Baihar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
45 km
District Headquarter
Balaghat
Distance from District Headquarter
113 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malajkhand
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Malajkhand
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
434.62 hectares
Area
4.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 277 households, with 714 male residents and 681 female residents. The average household size is 5.04, and SC share is 0.57% and ST share is 0.43% for Kaniya. Population density works out to about 320.97 people per sq km.
Total Households
277
Total Population
1,395
Male Population
714
Female Population
681
Sex Ratio
953.78
Average Household Size
5.04
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
0.57
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.43
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kaniya list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kaniya. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kaniya include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9.18 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kaniya include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other 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 Kaniya 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.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kaniya is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kaniya show that net sown area is 184.12 hectares and irrigated land is 16.52 hectares (9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Forest Area In Hectares
159.77 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
35.8
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
27.8 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.81 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.14 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
184.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
167.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.52
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
16.52 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
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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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
50%
CRM
4
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
7
88%
Indian Overseas Bank
1
12%
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.
Baihar Tehsil Malanjkhand, P. O. Birsa, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481116
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
Where is Kaniya village located?
Kaniya is in Baihar Sub-district of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Kaniya village in?
Kaniya village is in Balaghat district.
Which state is Kaniya village in?
Kaniya village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Kaniya under?
Kaniya comes under Baihar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kaniya?
The Census village code of Kaniya is 498105.
What is the population of Kaniya village?
The village record lists 1,395 people and 277 households for Kaniya.
How many households are in Kaniya village?
The village record lists 277 households for Kaniya.
What is the male and female population of Kaniya?
The record lists 714 male residents and 681 female residents for Kaniya.
What is the sex ratio of Kaniya village?
The sex ratio of Kaniya is 953.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kaniya village?
The reported geographical area of Kaniya is 434.62 hectares.
What is the population density of Kaniya village?
The approximate population density of Kaniya is 320.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kaniya?
The nearest town listed for Kaniya is Malajkhand, about 30 km away.
How far is Kaniya from the district headquarters?
Kaniya is about 113 km from Balaghat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kaniya from the sub-district headquarters?
Kaniya is about 45 km from Baihar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kaniya?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Kaniya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kaniya?
For Kaniya, net sown area is 184.12 hectares and irrigated land is 16.52 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kaniya?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kaniya. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kaniya.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.