Kanakpur - Baldirai, Sultanpur
Kanakpur is a village situated in the Baldirai tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Sultanpur and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Anjer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakpur is 169583. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.18 hectares and falls under the 227814 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kanakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sultanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village had a total population of 790 people, including 418 males and 372 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 52.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 790 | 418 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 278 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 140 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakpur
Kanakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanehati | South | 1.05 km |
| Padre | East | 1.49 km |
| Anjer | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Khanjot | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Atoula | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhaupur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Piroosaraiya | South | 2.45 km |
| Bamhrouli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pierokalan | South | 2.76 km |
| Narsara | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanakpur
Kanakpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Kanakpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kanakpur
Where is Kanakpur located?
Kanakpur village is located in Baldirai Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Anjer.
What is the pincode of Kanakpur?
The pincode of Kanakpur is 227814.
What is the population of Kanakpur?
Kanakpur had a total population of 790, including 418 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kanakpur?
Kanakpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpur was 66.22%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 52.58%.