Kanpura - Asind, Bhilwara
Kanpura is a village situated in the Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asind and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Malaseri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpura is 094650. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.12 hectares and falls under the 311802 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 6 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 308 people, including 147 males and 161 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.40%, with male literacy at 59.69% and female literacy at 45.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 308 | 147 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 70 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarpura | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Bathera | North | 1.57 km |
| Kanwlas | South | 1.62 km |
| Chitoriya | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Sopura | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Mokhampura | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Malaseri | East | 3.35 km |
| Rampuriya | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Keriya Khera | North | 3.48 km |
| Kana Ka Khera | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kanpura. The nearest railway station is Raila Road, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Asind to Kanpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Kanpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Asind Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura is Malaseri.
What is the pincode of Kanpura?
The pincode of Kanpura is 311802.
What is the population of Kanpura?
Kanpura had a total population of 308, including 147 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kanpura?
Kanpura had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpura was 52.40%. Male literacy was 59.69% and female literacy was 45.77%.