Kantaur
Kantaur is a village located in Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kasganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kanshiram Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kantaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantaur unique in its vibrant Kasganj-Kanshiram Nagar region. You’ll see Kantaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantaur is 215493. The village spans a total geographical area of 654.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 207401. Kasganj is nearest town to Kantaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kantaur
Population of Kantaur
According to the 2011 Census, Kantaur has a total population of about 6,124, with approximately 3,255 males and 2,869 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 966 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 970 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.11%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 48.69%. There are around 982 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,124 | 3,255 | 2,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 966 | 527 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 970 | 526 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,620 | 2,223 | 1,397 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,504 | 1,032 | 1,472 |
Connectivity of Kantaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantaur. As per the 2011 stats, Kantaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantaur
- Where is Kantaur located?
- Kantaur village is situated in Kasganj Tehsil, within the Kanshiram Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantaur?
- Kantaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantaur?
- The pincode of Kantaur is 207401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantaur is 6,124, with 3,255 males and 2,869 females.
- How many households are there in Kantaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantaur village has a total of 982 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantaur is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.