Kanjasa Uparhar - Bara, Prayagraj
Kanjasa Uparhar is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bara and around 21 km from Allahabad. Kanjasa Uparhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjasa Uparhar is 161897. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.79 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Ghurpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kanjasa Uparhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanjasa Uparhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjasa Uparhar village had a total population of 5,082 people, including 2,682 males and 2,400 females, living in 863 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.47%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 5,082 | 2,682 | 2,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,098 | 583 | 515 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 212 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,449 | 1,565 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,633 | 1,117 | 1,516 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjasa Uparhar
Kanjasa Uparhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjasa Kachhar | North | 0.93 km |
| Leodi | South | 1.53 km |
| Chitauri | South | 1.82 km |
| Sendhuwar | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Deoria | East | 2.10 km |
| Jodhwal | North | 2.27 km |
| Dauna | South | 2.87 km |
| Birwal | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Bisouna | North | 3.38 km |
| Sujauna | West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjasa Uparhar
Kanjasa Uparhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasra, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 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 Ghurpur to Kanjasa Uparhar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kanjasa Uparhar is about 21 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 Kanjasa Uparhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjasa Uparhar 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 Kanjasa Uparhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjasa Uparhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanjasa Uparhar
Where is Kanjasa Uparhar located?
Kanjasa Uparhar village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjasa Uparhar?
Kanjasa Uparhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanjasa Uparhar?
The pincode of Kanjasa Uparhar is 212107.
What is the population of Kanjasa Uparhar?
Kanjasa Uparhar had a total population of 5,082, including 2,682 males and 2,400 females.
How many households are there in Kanjasa Uparhar?
Kanjasa Uparhar had 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjasa Uparhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjasa Uparhar was 61.47%. Male literacy was 74.56% and female literacy was 46.90%.