About Kanakpur Village

Kanakpur is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 399 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Champa
Pincode	495660
Area (hectares)	181.33 hectares
Population	814
Male Population	399
Female Population	415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,040
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanakpur is the 64th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 181.33 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kanakpur

Kanakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanakpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanakpur from other places

Kanakpur lies about 23 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanakpur
Nearest railway station	Saragaon Road	18 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Champa	23 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	23 km

Villages closest to Kanakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kanakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakpur village had a population of 814. That makes it the 64th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Kanakpur village has 399 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakpur has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kanakpur is 495660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakpur covers 181.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakpur falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanakpur is Saragaon Road, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kanakpur.

Kanakpur is about 23 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakpur is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Saragaon Road is about 18 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 23 km away. Champa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.