Kanp

Kanp is a village located in Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rupauli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Kanp village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanp has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanp

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanp is 223291. The village spans a total geographical area of 364 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843204. Naugachhia is nearest town to Kanp village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Kanp

Below is a concise population overview of Kanp as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,990 2,110 1,880
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 829 441 388
Scheduled Castes (SC) 332 175 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,890 1,165 725
Illiterate Population 2,100 945 1,155

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanp village:

  • The total population of Kanp village is around 3,990, including approximately 2,110 males and 1,880 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 829 children aged 0–6 years in Kanp village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanp village has 332 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanp village is about 47.37%, with male literacy at 55.21% and female literacy at 38.56%.
  • There are around 839 households in Kanp village.

Connectivity of Kanp

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanp. As per the 2011 stats, Kanp 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanp

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanp helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanp.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanp

Where is Kanp located?
Kanp village is situated in Rupauli Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanp?
Kanp serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanp?
The pincode of Kanp is 843204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanp as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanp is 3,990, with 2,110 males and 1,880 females.
How many households are there in Kanp as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanp village has a total of 839 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanp as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanp is 47.37%. The male literacy rate is 55.21%, while the female literacy rate is 38.56%.