Kangawan - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Kangawan is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Kangawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangawan is 132006. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.83 hectares and falls under the 262203 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town.
Kangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangawan
As per Census 2011, Kangawan village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 682 males and 577 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 682 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 461 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 221 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Kangawan
Kangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ullika | West | 1.17 km |
| Barkhera Kata | East | 1.43 km |
| Hafiznagar Banhai | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Dhakia Ranjeet | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Chandpura | North | 1.64 km |
| Gangupur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Gajraula | South | 2.03 km |
| Benipur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Nasrullahpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Sakhiya | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kangawan
Kangawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhopatpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Kangawan is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangawan
Where is Kangawan located?
Kangawan village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangawan?
Kangawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kangawan?
The pincode of Kangawan is 262203.
What is the population of Kangawan?
Kangawan has a total population of 1,259, including 682 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Kangawan?
There are 262 households in Kangawan.
What is the literacy rate in Kangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangawan is 57.98%. Male literacy is 67.60% and female literacy is 46.62%.