Kanhapur (M) - Roorkee, Haridwar
Kanhapur (M) is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2.5 km from Roorkee and around 29 km from Hardwar. Brahmpur Shankarpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhapur (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhapur (M) is 056433. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.95 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 2.5 km away.
Kanhapur (M) 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 Roorkee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhapur (M)
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhapur (M) village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 607 males and 508 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517.
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 | 1,115 | 607 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 288 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 364 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 243 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhapur (M)
Kanhapur (M) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhapur (M)
Kanhapur (M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanhapur (M).
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Kanhapur (M) is about 2.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Kanhapur (M) is about 29 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 Kanhapur (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhapur (M) 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 Kanhapur (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhapur (M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanhapur (M)
Where is Kanhapur (M) located?
Kanhapur (M) village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanhapur (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhapur (M) is Brahmpur Shankarpuri.
What is the pincode of Kanhapur (M)?
The pincode of Kanhapur (M) is 247667.
What is the population of Kanhapur (M)?
Kanhapur (M) had a total population of 1,115, including 607 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kanhapur (M)?
Kanhapur (M) had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhapur (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhapur (M) was 62.57%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 48.55%.