Kanabur - Babaleshwar, Vijayapura

Kanabur is a village situated in the Babaleshwar taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 55 km from Bijapur and around 55 km from Bijapur. Hosur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanabur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanabur is 599143. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.65 hectares and falls under the 586113 pincode. Bilgi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kanabur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanabur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanabur village had a total population of 2,126 people, including 1,066 males and 1,060 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 53.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 620, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanabur

Kanabur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanabur

Kanabur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulvad, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilgi to Kanabur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kanabur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanabur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanabur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanabur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanabur village are given below:

FAQs about Kanabur