Kanke: facts

At a glance

• Country: India
• Region: Jharkhand
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 17,560
• Coordinates: 23.4348° N, 85.3206° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
• Currency: Rupee (INR)
• Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 994 km (618 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): 13 km (8 mi), straight line
• Gaya Airport (GAY): 150 km (93 mi), straight line
• Deoghar Airport (DGH): 180 km (112 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ranchi: 10 km (6 mi)
• Ratu: 11 km (7 mi)
• Saunda: 26 km (16 mi)
• Barka Kana: 26 km (16 mi)
• Patratu: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ranchi, 10 km (6 mi)