Kanaipur - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Kanaipur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaipur is 316299. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.42 hectares and falls under the 731223 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaipur village had a total population of 467 people, including 242 males and 225 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.64%, with male literacy at 66.03% and female literacy at 52.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 467 | 242 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 138 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaipur
Kanaipur 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 Kanaipur
Kanaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanaipur.
| 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 Rampurhat to Kanaipur is about 18 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 Kanaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanaipur
Where is Kanaipur located?
Kanaipur village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaipur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Kanaipur?
The pincode of Kanaipur is 731223.
What is the population of Kanaipur?
Kanaipur had a total population of 467, including 242 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kanaipur?
Kanaipur had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaipur was 59.64%. Male literacy was 66.03% and female literacy was 52.22%.