Anwan - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Anwan is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Anwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwan is 149865. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.49 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Anwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Anwan

According to the 2011 Census, Anwan village had a total population of 2,243 people, including 1,205 males and 1,038 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anwan

Anwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anwan

Anwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chaunrah, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Anwan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Anwan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anwan

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

Health Facilities in Anwan

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

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