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- LGD code
- 70093
- Pincode
- 331701
- Post office
- Sidhmukh
- Population
- 1,902
- Households
- 381
- Literacy rate
- 52.4%
- Sex ratio
- 868 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,042
- Distance to district centre
- 79 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Jaipur
- 216 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 194 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sidmukh · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Ghanau · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanjan compares
By population, Kanjan ranks #19 of 58 villages in Sidhmukh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.4%
−5.9% vs mandal average
- Kanjan
- 52.4%
- Sidhmukh mandal
- 58.3%
- Churu district
- 56.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
868
−45 vs mandal average
- Kanjan
- 868
- Sidhmukh mandal
- 913
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Kanjan
- 5.0
- Sidhmukh mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanjan at a glance
Kanjan is a village of 1,902 people in 381 households (Census 2011) in Sidhmukh tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, the 19th-largest of 58 villages in Sidhmukh tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. It lies 79 km from the Churu district centre, 39 km from Sahwa, the nearest town, 13 km from Sidmukh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 331701, served by Sidhmukh post office; the LGD village code is 70093. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ghanau, 5 km away. The village votes in Sadulpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Kumar S/O Swai Singh. The population is estimated at 2,242 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanjan · this village | 1,902 | 52% | — |
| Bas Kanjan · Sidhmukh | 1,901 | 53% | 3.2 km E |
| Leelki · Sidhmukh | 1,536 | 55% | 5.1 km S |
| Dayawath · Sidhmukh | 933 | 56% | 5.6 km N |
| Chaharwala · Sidhmukh | 224 | 50% | 5.3 km W |
| Ghanau · Sidhmukh | 3,291 | 61% | 5.7 km E |
| Bhambhara · Sidhmukh | 576 | 57% | 6.2 km SW |
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Key facts — Kanjan
- LGD code
- 70093
- Pincode
- 331701
- Post office
- Sidhmukh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,902
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,242
- Households
- 381
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 868
- Literacy rate
- 52.4%
- Coordinates
- 28.79158°N, 75.23136°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Churu
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sadulpur
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Kaswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manoj Kumar S/O Swai Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Sidhmukh
Getting there
How to reach Kanjan
Distance to cities · straight line
- Jaipur216 kmcapital
- Delhi194 km
- Mumbai1106 km
- Hyderabad1311 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSidmukh13 km
- Bus stopBus Stand23 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ghanau5 km
- ATM / bankEr nisar23 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum23 km
- CollegeB K Birla Institute of Engineering & Technology60 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 331701
- SidhmukhSidhmukh mandal7,767 pop
- GalarSidhmukh mandal2,983 pop
- Dhanothi BariSidhmukh mandal2,589 pop
- Dhani BariSidhmukh mandal1,945 pop
- Bas KanjanSidhmukh mandal1,901 pop
- Birmi KhalsaSidhmukh mandal1,899 pop
- Tamba KheriSidhmukh mandal1,623 pop
- Ramsara TalSidhmukh mandal1,619 pop
- Dhanothi ChhotiSidhmukh mandal1,543 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Kanjan
Looking for a different Kanjan? 1 other village shares this name across India. All villages named Kanjan →
Villages near Kanjan
Other villages in Sidhmukh mandal
View all 57+ →- Sidhmukh
- Dhigarla
- Ghanau
- Galar
- Chainpura Chhota
- Hansiyawas
- Dhanothi Bari
- Paharsar
- Dumki
- Chainpura Bara
- Manpura
- Nyagal Chhoti
- Bhagela
- Chubkiya Tal
- Gwalisar
- Mahlana Dikhnada
- Dhani Bari
- Nyagal Bari
- Bas Kanjan
- Birmi Khalsa
- Khyali
- Mahlana Utrada
- Tamba Kheri
- Ramsara Tal
- Mithi
- Dhanothi Chhoti
- Leelki
- Dhana
- Bheemsana
- Sadpura
- Mithdi Patta Dadrewa
- Narwasi
- Khuddi
- Malwas
- Rejri
- Chanana
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)