Kannauj
Kannauj is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Baliya Buzurg is the gram panchayat of Kannauj village.
Here you can discover what makes Kannauj unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Kannauj’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 Kannauj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannauj is 258015. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Kannauj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kannauj
Population of Kannauj
According to the 2011 Census, Kannauj has a total population of about 867, with approximately 428 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 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 37.95%, with male literacy at about 46.73% and female literacy near 29.38%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannauj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 428 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 329 | 200 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 228 | 310 |
Connectivity of Kannauj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannauj. As per the 2011 stats, Kannauj 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 Kannauj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannauj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannauj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannauj
- Where is Kannauj located?
- Kannauj village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannauj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kannauj is Baliya Buzurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kannauj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannauj is 867, with 428 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Kannauj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannauj village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannauj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannauj is 37.95%. The male literacy rate is 46.73%, while the female literacy rate is 29.38%.