Kanpara
Kanpara is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somra Ii is the gram panchayat of Kanpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanpara unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Kanpara’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 Kanpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpara is 324993. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712123. Kalna is nearest town to Kanpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kanpara
Population of Kanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanpara has a total population of about 291, with approximately 162 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 796 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.60%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 62.02%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 162 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 144 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
Connectivity of Kanpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpara. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpara
- Where is Kanpara located?
- Kanpara village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanpara is Somra Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanpara?
- The pincode of Kanpara is 712123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanpara is 291, with 162 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Kanpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanpara village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpara is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.02%.