Kanaila
Kanaila is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Basalgaon is the gram panchayat of Kanaila village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanaila unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Kanaila’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 Kanaila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanaila is 225037. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854317. Katihar is nearest town to Kanaila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Kanaila
Population of Kanaila
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaila has a total population of about 1,853, with approximately 993 males and 860 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.25%, with male literacy at about 35.15% and female literacy near 22.44%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanaila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 993 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 187 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 349 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,311 | 644 | 667 |
Connectivity of Kanaila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanaila. As per the 2011 stats, Kanaila 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanaila
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanaila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanaila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaila
- Where is Kanaila located?
- Kanaila village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanaila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanaila is Basalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanaila?
- The pincode of Kanaila is 854317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanaila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaila is 1,853, with 993 males and 860 females.
- How many households are there in Kanaila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanaila village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanaila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaila is 29.25%. The male literacy rate is 35.15%, while the female literacy rate is 22.44%.