Kanhoi - Gabhana, Aligarh
Kanhoi is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhoi is 121947. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.59 hectares and falls under the 202136 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kanhoi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhoi village had a total population of 926 people, including 490 males and 436 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 65.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 926 | 490 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 377 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 113 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhoi
Kanhoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Gabhana (ct) | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Ogarnagala Rajoo | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Nagala Nattha | North | 2.22 km |
| Pairai | South | 2.26 km |
| Khempur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhimpur | West | 2.57 km |
| Maharajpur | West | 2.71 km |
| Chuharpur | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhoi
The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gabhana to Kanhoi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kanhoi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kanhoi
Where is Kanhoi located?
Kanhoi village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kanhoi?
The pincode of Kanhoi is 202136.
What is the population of Kanhoi?
Kanhoi had a total population of 926, including 490 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kanhoi?
Kanhoi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhoi was 78.88%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 65.15%.