Kanela

Kanela is a village located in Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Behea (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Shiopur is the gram panchayat of Kanela village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanela unique in its vibrant Behea-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Kanela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanela is 247110. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares. Behea is nearest town to Kanela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Kanela

According to the 2011 Census, Kanela has a total population of about 841, with approximately 443 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 506 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.44%, with male literacy at about 35.89% and female literacy near 24.37%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 841 443 398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 93 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) 506 266 240
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 1 4
Literate Population 256 159 97
Illiterate Population 585 284 301

Connectivity of Kanela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanela. As per the 2011 stats, Kanela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanela

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanela

Where is Kanela located?
Kanela village is situated in Behea Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanela?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanela is Shiopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanela is 841, with 443 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Kanela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanela village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanela is 30.44%. The male literacy rate is 35.89%, while the female literacy rate is 24.37%.