Kanar
Kanar is a village located in Nagra subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nagra (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Dumari is the gram panchayat of Kanar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanar unique in its vibrant Nagra-Saran region. You’ll see Kanar’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 Kanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanar is 233721. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841414. Chapra is nearest town to Kanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kanar
Population of Kanar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanar has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 822 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 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 57.58%, with male literacy at about 69.34% and female literacy near 44.98%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 822 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 915 | 570 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 252 | 422 |
Connectivity of Kanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanar
- Where is Kanar located?
- Kanar village is situated in Nagra Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanar is Dumari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanar?
- The pincode of Kanar is 841414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanar is 1,589, with 822 males and 767 females.
- How many households are there in Kanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanar village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanar is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.34%, while the female literacy rate is 44.98%.