Kanri - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Kanri is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanri is 253960. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Kanri

According to the 2011 Census, Kanri village had a total population of 990 people, including 530 males and 460 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 72.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanri

Kanri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanri

Kanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Kanri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kanri is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanri

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

Health Facilities in Kanri

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

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