Kanapur
Kanapur is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Kanapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanapur unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Kanapur’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 Kanapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanapur is 476778. The village spans a total geographical area of 1358.28 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Kanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanapur 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 Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanapur
Population of Kanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanapur has a total population of about 2,832, with approximately 1,444 males and 1,388 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 414 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 437 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 391. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.10%, with male literacy at about 64.13% and female literacy near 43.66%. There are around 554 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,832 | 1,444 | 1,388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 226 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 193 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 926 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 518 | 782 |
Connectivity of Kanapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanapur 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 Kanapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanapur
Where is Kanapur located?
Kanapur village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanapur?
Kanapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanapur is 2,832, with 1,444 males and 1,388 females.
How many households are there in Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanapur village has a total of 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanapur is 54.10%. The male literacy rate is 64.13%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.