About Kanhanpuri Village

Kanhanpuri is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 632 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 870.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanhanpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhanpuri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Narharpur
Pincode	494669
Area (hectares)	870.64 hectares
Population	1,322
Male Population	632
Female Population	690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanhanpuri compares

By the 2011 count Kanhanpuri is the 24th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 870.64 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Kanhanpuri

Kanhanpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanhanpuri 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 Kanhanpuri from other places

Kanhanpuri lies about 37 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 45 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 Kanhanpuri
Nearest town	Kānker	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narharpur	16 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	37 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	45 km

Villages closest to Kanhanpuri

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kanhanpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhanpuri village had a population of 1,322. That makes it the 24th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Kanhanpuri village has 632 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhanpuri has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Kanhanpuri is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanhanpuri covers 870.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanhanpuri falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhanpuri is Dhamtari, about 45 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 Kanhanpuri.

Kanhanpuri is about 37 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhanpuri is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 10 km away. Narharpur is about 16 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.