Kanaur - Garhmukteshwar, Hapur
Kanaur is a village situated in the Garhmukteshwar tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Garhmukteshwar and around 75 km from Ghaziabad. Nangli Kanaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaur is 120083. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.85 hectares and falls under the 245205 pincode.
Kanaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanaur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaur village had a total population of 1,884 people, including 1,006 males and 878 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 1,884 | 1,006 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 772 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 234 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaur
Kanaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafabad | West | 0.87 km |
| Nagli | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Sharifabad | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Dahra | South | 1.62 km |
| Karimpur | North | 1.79 km |
| Salarpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Luhari | West | 1.81 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Nagla Bar | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Bakar Pur | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaur
Kanaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Kanaur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanaur
Where is Kanaur located?
Kanaur village is located in Garhmukteshwar Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaur is Nangli Kanaur.
What is the pincode of Kanaur?
The pincode of Kanaur is 245205.
What is the population of Kanaur?
Kanaur had a total population of 1,884, including 1,006 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Kanaur?
Kanaur had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaur was 76.44%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 60.50%.