Kanupat - Udaynarayanpur, Howrah

Kanupat is a village situated in the Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from Udaynarayanpur and around 39.8 km from Howrah. Kanupat Mansuka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanupat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanupat is 332523. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.7 hectares and falls under the 711412 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kanupat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanupat

According to the 2011 Census, Kanupat village had a total population of 2,646 people, including 1,362 males and 1,284 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.17%, with male literacy at 92.29% and female literacy at 83.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanupat

Kanupat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanupat

Kanupat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Kanupat is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Kanupat is about 39.8 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 Kanupat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanupat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanupat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanupat village are given below:

FAQs about Kanupat