Kanheri
Kanheri is a village located in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chandpur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Kanhedi is the gram panchayat of Kanheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanheri unique in its vibrant Chandpur-Bijnor region. You’ll see Kanheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanheri is 114343. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.71 hectares. Chandpur is nearest town to Kanheri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanheri
Population of Kanheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanheri has a total population of about 1,806, with approximately 939 males and 867 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.71%, with male literacy at about 62.09% and female literacy near 44.64%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 939 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 970 | 583 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 356 | 480 |
Connectivity of Kanheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanheri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanheri
Where is Kanheri located?
Kanheri village is situated in Chandpur Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanheri is Kanhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanheri is 1,806, with 939 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanheri village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanheri is 53.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.09%, while the female literacy rate is 44.64%.