Kanwarpura - Kishanganj, Baran
Kanwarpura is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Shobhagpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanwarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwarpura is 103025. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.84 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kanwarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanwarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanwarpura village had a total population of 682 people, including 362 males and 320 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 43.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 682 | 362 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 206 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 195 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 167 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Kanwarpura
Kanwarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padampura | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Dhand Chhatarpura | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Madanpura | North | 1.24 km |
| Swarooppura | West | 1.40 km |
| Panchampura (panchu Ki Tapariya) | South | 1.77 km |
| Shobhagpura | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Relawan | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Laxmipura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Jhagar | North | 2.31 km |
| Suhawan | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanwarpura
Kanwarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Kanwarpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanwarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanwarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanwarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanwarpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanwarpura
Where is Kanwarpura located?
Kanwarpura village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanwarpura is Shobhagpura.
What is the pincode of Kanwarpura?
The pincode of Kanwarpura is 325216.
What is the population of Kanwarpura?
Kanwarpura had a total population of 682, including 362 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Kanwarpura?
Kanwarpura had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwarpura was 54.75%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 43.28%.