Kanpura - Teonthar, Rewa
Kanpura is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Negura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpura is 464868. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpura village had a total population of 845 people, including 442 males and 403 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.46%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 68.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 442 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 328 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpura
Kanpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaliauni | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Negura | East | 1.73 km |
| Itauri | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bansanti | South | 2.53 km |
| Uchiauni | South | 2.92 km |
| Tagaha | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kolhai | West | 3.13 km |
| Nedura | South | 3.18 km |
| Durasin | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Kakaraila | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpura
Kanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Kanpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Kanpura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanpura
Where is Kanpura located?
Kanpura village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura is Negura.
What is the pincode of Kanpura?
The pincode of Kanpura is 486220.
What is the population of Kanpura?
Kanpura had a total population of 845, including 442 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Kanpura?
Kanpura had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpura was 76.46%. Male literacy was 84.32% and female literacy was 68.04%.