Kanhupur

Kanhupur is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Patisari is the gram panchayat of Kanhupur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanhupur unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Kanhupur’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 Kanhupur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhupur is 390760. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757083. Baripada is nearest town to Kanhupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanhupur 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 Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanhupur

Population of Kanhupur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanhupur has a total population of about 458, with approximately 240 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.95%, with male literacy at about 64.58% and female literacy near 52.75%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanhupur

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

Nearby Villages of Kanhupur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhupur