Kannupur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kannupur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Kannupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannupur is 167874. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.28 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kannupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kannupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kannupur village had a total population of 4,371 people, including 2,184 males and 2,187 females, living in 640 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.45%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,087.
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 | 4,371 | 2,184 | 2,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 310 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,087 | 553 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,670 | 1,503 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 681 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Kannupur
Kannupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Firojpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Malikpur Chhitooni | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Lakhnia | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Patti Muain | West | 1.90 km |
| Ashrafpur Bhua | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Meerapur | East | 2.30 km |
| Barepur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Naripur Mehnajpur | North | 2.68 km |
| Janapur | South | 2.88 km |
| Hussainpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannupur
Kannupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Kannupur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kannupur is about 27 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 Kannupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kannupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kannupur
Where is Kannupur located?
Kannupur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kannupur?
Kannupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kannupur?
The pincode of Kannupur is 224149.
What is the population of Kannupur?
Kannupur had a total population of 4,371, including 2,184 males and 2,187 females.
How many households are there in Kannupur?
Kannupur had 640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannupur was 71.45%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 62.64%.