Kanpura
Kanpura is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Unwas is the gram panchayat of Kanpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanpura unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Kanpura’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 Kanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpura is 248692. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Kanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kanpura
Population of Kanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpura has a total population of about 1,495, with approximately 783 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 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 55.52%, with male literacy at about 63.47% and female literacy near 46.77%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 783 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 148 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 830 | 497 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 286 | 379 |
Connectivity of Kanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpura
- Where is Kanpura located?
- Kanpura village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura is Unwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanpura is 1,495, with 783 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Kanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanpura village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpura is 55.52%. The male literacy rate is 63.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.77%.