Kanupur - Sultanpur
Kanupur is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sultanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanupur is 169981. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.23 hectares and falls under the 228159 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kanupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanupur
As per Census 2011, Kanupur village has a total population of 1,093 people, consisting of 570 males and 523 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 570 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 435 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 135 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Kanupur
Kanupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehali Mubarkpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Bhai | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Tikariyaa | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Pithapur | East | 1.72 km |
| Pure Ajamat | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Katkawli | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Nonara | South | 2.01 km |
| Dalapur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kutubpur | East | 2.23 km |
| Baharouli | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanupur
Kanupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandhua Kalan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kanupur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanupur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanupur
Where is Kanupur located?
Kanupur village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanupur?
Kanupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanupur?
The pincode of Kanupur is 228159.
What is the population of Kanupur?
Kanupur has a total population of 1,093, including 570 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kanupur?
There are 198 households in Kanupur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanupur is 70.27%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 63.67%.