Kakawan - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar

Kakawan is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kakawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakawan is 150036. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.49 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kakawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kakawan

According to the 2011 Census, Kakawan village had a total population of 6,184 people, including 3,333 males and 2,851 females, living in 1,063 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.98%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 66.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,490.

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

Nearby Villages of Kakawan

Kakawan 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 Kakawan

Kakawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utripura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Kakawan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kakawan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kakawan

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

Health Facilities in Kakawan

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

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