Kanpur - Majhgawan, Satna

Kanpur is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Patana Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpur is 463251. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.88 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanpur village had a total population of 384 people, including 182 males and 202 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.46%, with male literacy at 59.86% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.

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 Population384182202
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703535
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)349161188
Literate Population1718883
Illiterate Population21394119

Nearby Villages of Kanpur

Kanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanghatiSouth-West1.94 km
MahuraniyaSouth-East2.57 km
KoldariSouth3.11 km
ParewaEast3.22 km
KawarWest3.29 km
Patna KhurdNorth-West3.39 km
ChandainiEast3.63 km
UmarihaNorth-West4.16 km
HiraundiSouth-East4.73 km
AmhaSouth5.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kanpur

Kanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Kanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kanpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kanpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kanpur

Where is Kanpur located?

Kanpur village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanpur is Patana Khurd.

What is the pincode of Kanpur?

The pincode of Kanpur is 485331.

What is the population of Kanpur?

Kanpur had a total population of 384, including 182 males and 202 females.

How many households are there in Kanpur?

Kanpur had 90 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpur was 54.46%. Male literacy was 59.86% and female literacy was 49.70%.