Kanapur
Kanapur is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Chhanijanga is the gram panchayat of Kanapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanapur unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri 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 408936. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752114. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Kanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kanapur
Population of Kanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanapur has a total population of about 958, with approximately 499 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.94%, with male literacy at about 89.18% and female literacy near 88.67%. There are around 199 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 | 958 | 499 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 852 | 445 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 54 | 52 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanapur is Chhanijanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanapur?
- The pincode of Kanapur is 752114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanapur is 958, with 499 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanapur village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanapur is 88.94%. The male literacy rate is 89.18%, while the female literacy rate is 88.67%.