Kanhaur
Kanhaur is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Kanjia is the gram panchayat of Kanhaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhaur unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Kanhaur’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 Kanhaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhaur is 223942. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Kanhaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kanhaur
Population of Kanhaur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhaur has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 609 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.02%, with male literacy at about 50.90% and female literacy near 29.96%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 609 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 310 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 299 | 381 |
Connectivity of Kanhaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhaur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhaur
Where is Kanhaur located?
Kanhaur village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhaur is Kanjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanhaur?
The pincode of Kanhaur is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanhaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhaur is 1,153, with 609 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Kanhaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhaur village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhaur is 41.02%. The male literacy rate is 50.90%, while the female literacy rate is 29.96%.