Kanpur - Kherwara, Udaipur
Kanpur is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Kanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpur is 107704. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Kanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kherwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpur
As per Census 2011, Kanpur village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 533 males and 480 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 610 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 533 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 325 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 303 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 230 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpur
Kanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katarwas Khurd | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Nichala Talab | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Cheekalwas | West | 2.16 km |
| Dheekwas | North | 2.54 km |
| Gohawara | South | 2.90 km |
| Nawaghara | East | 2.91 km |
| Katarwas Kalan | South | 3.05 km |
| Baroti Bheelan | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Bawai | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Bhakhra | North-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpur
Kanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kanpur is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpur 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 Kanpur
Where is Kanpur located?
Kanpur village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpur?
Kanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanpur?
The pincode of Kanpur is 313803.
What is the population of Kanpur?
Kanpur has a total population of 1,013, including 533 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Kanpur?
There are 196 households in Kanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpur is 44.92%. Male literacy is 56.85% and female literacy is 31.67%.