Kanpura - Hameergarh, Bhilwara
Kanpura is a village situated in the Hameergarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhilwara and around 25 km from Bhilwara. Dudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpura is 095603. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.87 hectares and falls under the 311802 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpura
As per Census 2011, Kanpura village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 294 males and 293 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 294 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 169 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 125 | 188 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tagariya | South | 1.13 km |
| Pabunagar | North | 1.54 km |
| Sopura | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Meda Kheri | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dudiya | East | 3.27 km |
| Gowaliya | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Karoi Khurd | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Kesarpura | West | 3.71 km |
| Momi | North | 4.04 km |
| Parwati Pura | North-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpura
Kanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Kanpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanpura
Where is Kanpura located?
Kanpura village is located in Hameergarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpura is Dudiya.
What is the pincode of Kanpura?
The pincode of Kanpura is 311802.
What is the population of Kanpura?
Kanpura has a total population of 587, including 294 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Kanpura?
There are 126 households in Kanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpura is 46.68%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 35.84%.