Kanwara - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Kanwara is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Kanwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwara is 120479. The village covers a total geographical area of 563.05 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanwara

As per Census 2011, Kanwara village has a total population of 4,149 people, consisting of 2,137 males and 2,012 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 829 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,887 literate and 2,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanwara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,1492,1372,012
Child Population (0–6 yrs)829425404
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,613810803
Literate Population1,8871,178709
Illiterate Population2,2629591,303

Nearby Villages of Kanwara

Kanwara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HirdeypurSouth-West1.35 km
KishanpurNorth-West1.65 km
MandawarahSouth-East1.71 km
MuradabadNorth1.78 km
Neknampur Urf VisanpurWest2.18 km
RajarampurWest2.31 km
SanwaliSouth-West2.56 km
PiriyabaniEast2.66 km
Daya NagarNorth-West2.88 km
GopalpurWest2.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kanwara

Kanwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ajaibpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Kanwara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Kanwara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanwara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kanwara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kanwara

Where is Kanwara located?

Kanwara village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanwara?

Kanwara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kanwara?

The pincode of Kanwara is 203205.

What is the population of Kanwara?

Kanwara has a total population of 4,149, including 2,137 males and 2,012 females.

How many households are there in Kanwara?

There are 665 households in Kanwara.

What is the literacy rate in Kanwara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwara is 45.48%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 35.24%.