Kanchanpur Maharia - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Kanchanpur Maharia is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kanchanpur Mahariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanpur Maharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanpur Maharia is 138449. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.42 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kanchanpur Maharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanchanpur Maharia
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur Maharia village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 755 males and 607 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.54%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 52.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480.
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 | 1,362 | 755 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 121 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 274 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 484 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 271 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur Maharia
Kanchanpur Maharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaddrapur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Saria Mahepat Singh | North | 1.25 km |
| Jasmanda | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Mushaida Bad | East | 1.37 km |
| Bilahri | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Husainpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Lachhimanpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhagwant Pur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Tajpur | South | 2.56 km |
| Akbapur | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchanpur Maharia
Kanchanpur Maharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kanchanpur Maharia is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchanpur Maharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanpur Maharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchanpur Maharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanpur Maharia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanchanpur Maharia
Where is Kanchanpur Maharia located?
Kanchanpur Maharia village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur Maharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur Maharia is Kanchanpur Mahariya.
What is the pincode of Kanchanpur Maharia?
The pincode of Kanchanpur Maharia is 261204.
What is the population of Kanchanpur Maharia?
Kanchanpur Maharia had a total population of 1,362, including 755 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanpur Maharia?
Kanchanpur Maharia had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur Maharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur Maharia was 65.54%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 52.23%.