Kanikpur - Ramnagar, Bara Banki

Kanikpur is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ruhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanikpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanikpur is 164286. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 225304 pincode.

Kanikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanikpur village had a total population of 254 people, including 120 males and 134 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 64.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanikpur

Kanikpur 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 Kanikpur

Kanikpur 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 Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Kanikpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanikpur

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

Health Facilities in Kanikpur

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

FAQs about Kanikpur