Kanipur
Kanipur is a village located in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dehgam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanipur unique in its vibrant Dehgam-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Kanipur’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 Kanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanipur is 511395. The village spans a total geographical area of 666.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382308. Dehgam is nearest town to Kanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kanipur
Population of Kanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanipur has a total population of about 3,419, with approximately 1,736 males and 1,683 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 439 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 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 64.81%, with male literacy at about 73.73% and female literacy near 55.61%. There are around 721 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,419 | 1,736 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 232 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,280 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 456 | 747 |
Connectivity of Kanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanipur
- Where is Kanipur located?
- Kanipur village is situated in Dehgam Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanipur?
- Kanipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanipur?
- The pincode of Kanipur is 382308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanipur is 3,419, with 1,736 males and 1,683 females.
- How many households are there in Kanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanipur village has a total of 721 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanipur is 64.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.61%.