Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is a village located in Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Katiya (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Ram Das Bagahi is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchanpur unique in its vibrant Katiya-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Kanchanpur’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 Kanchanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchanpur is 229820. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Katiya is nearest town to Kanchanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kanchanpur
Population of Kanchanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur has a total population of about 718, with approximately 363 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.55%, with male literacy at about 71.63% and female literacy near 41.13%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 363 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 50 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 260 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 103 | 209 |
Connectivity of Kanchanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchanpur
- Where is Kanchanpur located?
- Kanchanpur village is situated in Katiya Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Ram Das Bagahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchanpur is 718, with 363 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 56.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.63%, while the female literacy rate is 41.13%.