Kanar - Malihabad, Lucknow
Kanar is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kanar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanar is 143104. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.52 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode.
Kanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanar village had a total population of 1,805 people, including 937 males and 868 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 81.85% and female literacy at 67.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,092.
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 | 1,805 | 937 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,092 | 577 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 672 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 265 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kanar
Kanar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ludhausi | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Habibpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Sahilamau | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Mahmoodnagar | North | 1.57 km |
| Belgarha | West | 1.75 km |
| Dugauli | East | 1.76 km |
| Khalispur | South | 1.83 km |
| Barhi Garhi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Nai Basti Dhanewa | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Nejabhari | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanar
Kanar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malihabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Kanar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanar 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 Kanar
Where is Kanar located?
Kanar village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanar?
Kanar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanar?
The pincode of Kanar is 226101.
What is the population of Kanar?
Kanar had a total population of 1,805, including 937 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Kanar?
Kanar had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanar was 74.83%. Male literacy was 81.85% and female literacy was 67.36%.