# Kanjas Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda 

# Kanjas

Kanjas is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801306**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 111 households**, the 79th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 580people (2011)
- 111households
- 67.1%literacy
- 801306PIN code

## Kanjas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanjas is 801306.** Kanjas falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801306
- Gram panchayatParthu
- Community development blockEkangarsarai
- Census village code244817

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanjas from nearby towns?

- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)38 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanjas?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanjas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanjas

Of every 100 households in Kanjas in 2011, 1 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanjas · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanjas?

■ Kanjas · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**915

Working population ****64.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 54.6% for women. 68% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (62%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 113 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ekangarsarai

- Bazidpur685 people
- Jahan Chak604 people
- Ranipur604 people
- Hajipur587 people
- Toral Bigha558 people
- Bangla547 people
- Kotri532 people
- Jaitipur510 people

[All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanjas?801306
- How far is Kanjas from Biharsharif?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjas?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjas in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjas?67.1% (Census 2011)