Kanchanpur - Harraiya, Basti
Kanchanpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Parwarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanpur is 179171. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.89 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kanchanpur 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 Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanchanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village had a total population of 52 people, including 26 males and 26 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 47.37%.
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 | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kanchanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Kanchanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Kanchanpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanchanpur
Where is Kanchanpur located?
Kanchanpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Parwarpara.
What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
The pincode of Kanchanpur is 272163.
What is the population of Kanchanpur?
Kanchanpur had a total population of 52, including 26 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanpur?
Kanchanpur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur was 64.29%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 47.37%.