Kanpur
About Kanpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanpur village is 334395. Kanpur village is located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 43.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur Dhanaberia is the gram panchayat of Kanpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 182.17 hectares. Kanpur has a total population of 2,467 peoples, out of which male population is 1,267 while female population is 1,200. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanpur village is 77.42% out of which 81.93% males and 72.67% females are literate. There are about 594 houses in kanpur village. Pincode of kanpur village locality is 743332.
When it comes to administration, Kanpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanpur village comes under Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour I is nearest town to kanpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kanpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,467 | 1,267 | 1,200 |
| Literate Population | 1,910 | 1,038 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 229 | 328 |
Connectivity of Kanpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpur
Where is Kanpur located?
Kanpur village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpur is Kanpur Dhanaberia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanpur?
The pincode of Kanpur is 743332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanpur is 2,467, with 1,267 males and 1,200 females.
How many households are there in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanpur village has a total of 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpur is 77.42%. The male literacy rate is 81.93%, while the female literacy rate is 72.67%.