Kanpur

Kanpur is a village located in Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sayla (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanpur unique in its vibrant Sayla-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Kanpur’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 Kanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpur is 512423. The village spans a total geographical area of 1128.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363430. Thangadh is nearest town to Kanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanpur

Population of Kanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanpur has a total population of about 586, with approximately 298 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 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 42.66%, with male literacy at about 45.64% and female literacy near 39.58%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpur