Kandhapur

Kandhapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kanhapur is the gram panchayat of Kandhapur village.

Kandhapur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kandhapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhapur is 201114. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.73 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Kandhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kandhapur

Below is a concise population overview of Kandhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,961 1,428 1,533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 453 237 216
Scheduled Castes (SC) 573 281 292
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,808 1,063 745
Illiterate Population 1,153 365 788

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandhapur village:

  • The total population of Kandhapur village is around 2,961, including approximately 1,428 males and 1,533 females, with a sex ratio of 1073 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 453 children aged 0–6 years in Kandhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandhapur village has 573 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kandhapur village is about 61.06%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 48.60%.
  • There are around 377 households in Kandhapur village.

Connectivity of Kandhapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Kandhapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhapur.

Sakara Rampur Kapoorpur Bangalipur Bhaupur Itaha Bisawan Abhaipur Salarpur Amepur Chaobepur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhapur

Where is Kandhapur located?
Kandhapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhapur is Kanhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kandhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhapur is 2,961, with 1,428 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Kandhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandhapur village has a total of 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhapur is 61.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 48.60%.