Kanhari - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Kanhari is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kanhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhari is 139650. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.96 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhari village had a total population of 1,471 people, including 766 males and 705 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 58.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 1,471 | 766 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 506 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 260 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhari
Kanhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markara | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Rajpur Labhera | South | 1.49 km |
| Pandeypur | East | 1.59 km |
| Amirta | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kankapur Ubariya | West | 2.35 km |
| Rampura Khamariya | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Saidapur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Nizampur Saida | South | 2.97 km |
| Kaitha | East | 3.05 km |
| Ubariya Khurd | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhari
Kanhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Kanhari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Kanhari is about 37 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 Kanhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanhari
Where is Kanhari located?
Kanhari village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhari?
Kanhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanhari?
The pincode of Kanhari is 241123.
What is the population of Kanhari?
Kanhari had a total population of 1,471, including 766 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Kanhari?
Kanhari had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhari was 68.86%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 58.04%.