Kanakpuri - Baheri, Bareilly
Kanakpuri is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Kanakpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakpuri is 129516. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.74 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kanakpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanakpuri
As per Census 2011, Kanakpuri village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 921 males and 859 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 921 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 602 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 319 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakpuri
Kanakpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaunta | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Mankara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Sisauna Zadid | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Niamatpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Khamria | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kanakpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Pandari | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Ishwarpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Kutubpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Tigri | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanakpuri
Kanakpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Richha Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Kanakpuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Kanakpuri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanakpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanakpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanakpuri
Where is Kanakpuri located?
Kanakpuri village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpuri?
Kanakpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanakpuri?
The pincode of Kanakpuri is 243201.
What is the population of Kanakpuri?
Kanakpuri has a total population of 1,780, including 921 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Kanakpuri?
There are 301 households in Kanakpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpuri is 53.65%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 41.09%.