Kanpara - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kanpara is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kanpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpara is 182364. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.45 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Kanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpara village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 501 males and 573 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.38%, with male literacy at 64.09% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,074 | 501 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 257 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 244 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Kanpara
Kanpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadwamali | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Mujahni Mujahna | North | 0.89 km |
| Pidwa | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Raksha Klan | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Deoria Nasir | East | 1.68 km |
| Parsohia | East | 1.73 km |
| Karma Khan | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Rudhauli | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Gangauli | West | 1.79 km |
| Karhi | South | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanpara
Kanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kanpara is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanpara
Where is Kanpara located?
Kanpara village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpara?
Kanpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanpara?
The pincode of Kanpara is 272002.
What is the population of Kanpara?
Kanpara had a total population of 1,074, including 501 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Kanpara?
Kanpara had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpara was 54.38%. Male literacy was 64.09% and female literacy was 46.23%.