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About Kanakpur Village

Kanakpur is a large village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,145 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ramanujganj
Pincode 497220
Area (hectares) 585.67 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 585.67 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

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. The nearest villages by name are Jamwantpur, Jhara, Kalikapur and Kamalpur. 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.

Common questions about Kanakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakpur village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Kanakpur village has 1,145 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakpur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Kanakpur is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakpur covers 585.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakpur falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kanakpur notes the nearest railway station 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 in Ramanujganj 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanakpur today is likely to be higher.

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