Kanpur

Kanpur is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.7km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 44.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Usthi is the gram panchayat of Kanpur village.

Kanpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpur is 334163. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743375. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Kanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Kanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,839 1,441 1,398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 420 224 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 355 180 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,880 1,020 860
Illiterate Population 959 421 538

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanpur village:

  • The total population of Kanpur village is around 2,839, including approximately 1,441 males and 1,398 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 420 children aged 0–6 years in Kanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanpur village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanpur village is about 66.22%, with male literacy at 70.78% and female literacy at 61.52%.
  • There are around 580 households in Kanpur village.

Connectivity of Kanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpur 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 Kanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanpur.

Nazra Paduma Deula Dakshin Krishnapur Khalilpur Samashat Tulyan Khanpur Jalghara Banspalla Bahirpua

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpur

Where is Kanpur located?
Kanpur village is situated in Magrahat 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 Usthi (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 743375, 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 2,839, with 1,441 males and 1,398 females.
How many households are there in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanpur village has a total of 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpur is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.78%, while the female literacy rate is 61.52%.