Kanpur
Kanpur is a village located in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jewar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gautambudh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanpur unique in its vibrant Jewar-Gautam Buddha Nagar region. You’ll see Kanpur’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 Kanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpur is 120382. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.21 hectares. Jahagirpur is nearest town to Kanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kanpur
Population of Kanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpur has a total population of about 1,615, with approximately 842 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 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 67.49%, with male literacy at about 74.70% and female literacy near 59.64%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,615 | 842 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 292 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 629 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 213 | 312 |
Connectivity of Kanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpur
- Where is Kanpur located?
- Kanpur village is situated in Jewar Tehsil, within the Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanpur?
- Kanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanpur is 1,615, with 842 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanpur village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpur is 67.49%. The male literacy rate is 74.70%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.