Kanaipur
Kanaipur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 26.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Loba is the gram panchayat of Kanaipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanaipur unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kanaipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanaipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanaipur is 318215. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Kanaipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanaipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanaipur
Population of Kanaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaipur has a total population of about 975, with approximately 513 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.95%, with male literacy at about 69.98% and female literacy near 44.59%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanaipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 513 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 314 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 359 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 154 | 256 |
Connectivity of Kanaipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanaipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanaipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanaipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanaipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanaipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaipur
- Where is Kanaipur located?
- Kanaipur village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanaipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanaipur is Loba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanaipur?
- The pincode of Kanaipur is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaipur is 975, with 513 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Kanaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanaipur village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaipur is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.98%, while the female literacy rate is 44.59%.