Kanharpur
Kanharpur is a village located in Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sandesh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Ahpura is the gram panchayat of Kanharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanharpur unique in its vibrant Sandesh-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Kanharpur’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 Kanharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanharpur is 246986. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Kanharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kanharpur
Population of Kanharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanharpur has a total population of about 1,319, with approximately 729 males and 590 females. The sex ratio is around 809 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.66%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 58.64%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 729 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 110 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 866 | 520 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 209 | 244 |
Connectivity of Kanharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanharpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanharpur
Where is Kanharpur located?
Kanharpur village is situated in Sandesh Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanharpur is Ahpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanharpur is 1,319, with 729 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Kanharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanharpur village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanharpur is 65.66%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.