Kanau

Kanau is a village located in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra Rao (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Mahamaya Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanau village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanau has its own place in the vibrant Mahamaya Nagar 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 Kanau

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanau is 123179. The village spans a total geographical area of 623 hectares. Hasayan is nearest town to Kanau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Kanau

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,871 2,077 1,794
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 683 393 290
Scheduled Castes (SC) 841 463 378
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,242 1,410 832
Illiterate Population 1,629 667 962

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

  • The total population of Kanau village is around 3,871, including approximately 2,077 males and 1,794 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 683 children aged 0–6 years in Kanau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanau village has 841 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanau village is about 57.92%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 46.38%.
  • There are around 670 households in Kanau village.

Connectivity of Kanau

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanau

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

Gangapur Dhandauli Nagla Tatar Alahdinpur Shahbazpur Bhinter Barsauli Barauli Mauhari Vahanpur Nagla Tajana

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanau

Where is Kanau located?
Kanau village is situated in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, within the Mahamaya Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanau?
Kanau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanau is 3,871, with 2,077 males and 1,794 females.
How many households are there in Kanau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanau village has a total of 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanau is 57.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 46.38%.