Kankapur
Kankapur is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Sarai Bairiha Khera is the gram panchayat of Kankapur village.
Kankapur has its own place in the vibrant Rae Bareli 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 Kankapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankapur is 144850. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.84 hectares. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Kankapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankapur
Population of Kankapur
Below is a concise population overview of Kankapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 266 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 217 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankapur village:
- The total population of Kankapur village is around 516, including approximately 266 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Kankapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankapur village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kankapur village is about 74.61%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 67.20%.
- There are around 78 households in Kankapur village.
Connectivity of Kankapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kankapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankapur
- Where is Kankapur located?
- Kankapur village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankapur is Sarai Bairiha Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankapur is 516, with 266 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankapur village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankapur is 74.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.