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About Kanpura Village

Kanpura is a mid sized village in Mandal tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 303 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanpura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Mandal
Pincode 382120
Area (hectares) 495.79 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 303
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kanpura is the 34th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,901 residents. Its 495.79 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kanpura

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

How far is Kanpura from other places

Kanpura lies about 64 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhankoda, about 9.9 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 Kanpura
Nearest railway station Bhankoda 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandal 14 km
Nearest town Viramgām 22 km
District headquarters Ahmadabad 64 km

Villages closest to Kanpura

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

Common questions about Kanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanpura village had a population of 592. That makes it the 34th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,901 residents.

Kanpura village has 303 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpura has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kanpura is 382120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanpura covers 495.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanpura falls under Mandal tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kanpura is Bhankoda, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanpura.

Kanpura is about 64 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanpura is in Mandal tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Bhankoda is about 9.9 km away. Mandal is about 14 km away. Viramgām is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpura (under 2 km), Karshanpura (3.2 km) and Vitthapur (4.2 km).

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

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