Kanauda - Kutumba, Aurangabad

Kanauda is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanauda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanauda is 254224. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Kanauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanauda

As per Census 2011, Kanauda village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 506 males and 523 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanauda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,029506523
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1668086
Scheduled Castes (SC)212109103
Literate Population689382307
Illiterate Population340124216

Nearby Villages of Kanauda

Kanauda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuranpurWest0.68 km
BerhnaEast1.34 km
KojhiSouth1.34 km
BelaWest1.40 km
AtraulibanwariNorth-West1.66 km
BudhuaNorth1.74 km
MalharaNorth-East2.20 km
KantariNorth-East2.45 km
AtraulidhanNorth-West2.47 km
KauriariSouth2.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kanauda

Kanauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kanauda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanauda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanauda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kanauda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanauda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kanauda

Where is Kanauda located?

Kanauda village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanauda?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanauda is Dumra.

What is the pincode of Kanauda?

The pincode of Kanauda is 824123.

What is the population of Kanauda?

Kanauda has a total population of 1,029, including 506 males and 523 females.

How many households are there in Kanauda?

There are 149 households in Kanauda.

What is the literacy rate in Kanauda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanauda is 66.96%. Male literacy is 75.49% and female literacy is 58.70%.