Kanwar Pura - Balghat, Karauli
Kanwar Pura is a village situated in the Balghat tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Todabhim and around 68 km from Karauli. Singhniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanwar Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwar Pura is 076300. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.92 hectares and falls under the 322238 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kanwar Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanwar Pura
As per Census 2011, Kanwar Pura village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 120 males and 113 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanwar Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 93 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 27 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Kanwar Pura
Kanwar Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kanwar Pura | East | 0.65 km |
| Lalaram Ka Pura | West | 0.91 km |
| Mosalpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Bhadoli | West | 1.76 km |
| Tighriya | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Peepalhera | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Chak Sikandarpur | South | 2.65 km |
| Singhniya | West | 3.04 km |
| Ranmalpara | East | 3.09 km |
| Dhahara | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanwar Pura
Public transport in the Kanwar Pura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 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 Hindaun to Kanwar Pura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kanwar Pura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanwar Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanwar Pura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanwar Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanwar Pura 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 Kanwar Pura
Where is Kanwar Pura located?
Kanwar Pura village is located in Balghat Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwar Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanwar Pura is Singhniyan.
What is the pincode of Kanwar Pura?
The pincode of Kanwar Pura is 322238.
What is the population of Kanwar Pura?
Kanwar Pura has a total population of 233, including 120 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kanwar Pura?
There are 44 households in Kanwar Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwar Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwar Pura is 63.52%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 48.67%.