About Kanaknagar Village

Kanaknagar is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 421 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaknagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaknagar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	497223
Area (hectares)	286.79 hectares
Population	812
Male Population	421
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanaknagar compares

By the 2011 count Kanaknagar is the 71st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 286.79 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kanaknagar

Kanaknagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanaknagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Govindpur, Hariharpur, Jagannathpur and Jajawal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kanaknagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaknagar village had a population of 812. That makes it the 71st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Kanaknagar village has 421 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaknagar has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kanaknagar is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaknagar covers 286.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanaknagar falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kanaknagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kanaknagar is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.