Kanauna - Siana, Bulandshahr
Kanauna is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Kanauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanauna is 120961. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.28 hectares and falls under the 203405 pincode. Khanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kanauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanauna
As per Census 2011, Kanauna village has a total population of 3,669 people, consisting of 1,909 males and 1,760 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,203 literate and 1,466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,669 | 1,909 | 1,760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 271 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 171 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 2,203 | 1,462 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,466 | 447 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages of Kanauna
Kanauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaur | West | 1.24 km |
| Rahmatpur Augna | East | 1.68 km |
| Chatehra | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhaupur | South | 1.83 km |
| Timarpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Dhalna | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Mania Tikri | West | 2.42 km |
| Jawasa | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bhadori Asrafpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Shakarpur | South-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanauna
Kanauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Numaishgarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanpur to Kanauna is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Kanauna is about 31 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 Kanauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanauna
Where is Kanauna located?
Kanauna village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanauna?
Kanauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanauna?
The pincode of Kanauna is 203405.
What is the population of Kanauna?
Kanauna has a total population of 3,669, including 1,909 males and 1,760 females.
How many households are there in Kanauna?
There are 600 households in Kanauna.
What is the literacy rate in Kanauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanauna is 60.04%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 42.10%.