INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Kannauj

Kannauj is a district in the Uttar_pradesh State of India. Total area of Kannauj is 2,093 km² including 2,018.82 km² rural area and 74.18 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Kannauj has a population of 16,56,616 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,80,841 while rural population is 13,75,775. The district has a population density of 792 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,80,928 houses in the district, including 47,182 urban houses and 2,33,746 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 688 villages in kannauj district.

The Kannauj district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Chhibramau is the largest tehsil in kannauj district by both area and population. Kannauj is the smallest tehsil in kannauj district by area while Tirwa is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 3 tehsils in Kannauj district. Here is the list of all Kannauj Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Kannauj District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Chhibramau8727,68,748
2Kannauj4884,54,463
3Tirwa7324,33,405

Population of Kannauj District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 13,75,775 2,80,841 16,56,616
Male Population 7,34,245 1,47,531 8,81,776
Female Population 6,41,530 1,33,310 7,74,840
Population Density 681 / km² 3,786 / km² 792 / km²

Households in Kannauj District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,33,746
47,182
2,80,928






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Kannauj
(कन्नौज)
State / UT : Uttar_pradesh
Total Area : 2,093 km²
Total Population : 16,56,616
Density : 792/km²
Total Tehsils : 3
Total Villages : 688
Total PopulationVillages in Kannauj District
less Than 20011
200 - 49964
500 - 999149
1000 - 1999224
2000 - 4999191
5000 - 999945
10000 and above4





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.