Kanaura - Koil, Aligarh

Kanaura is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kanaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaura is 122478. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.56 hectares and falls under the 204101 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kanaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanaura

According to the 2011 Census, Kanaura village had a total population of 2,177 people, including 1,176 males and 1,001 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanaura

Kanaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanaura

Kanaura 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 Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Kanaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kanaura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaura village are given below:

FAQs about Kanaura