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About Kanpura Village

Kanpura is a small village in Viramgam tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 186 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382150, 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 Viramgam
Pincode 382150
Area (hectares) 136.94 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 186
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kanpura is the 63rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents. Its 136.94 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

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 10+ km distance. 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 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 Viramgam 22 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 Viramgam 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 375. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents.

Kanpura village has 186 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpura has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Kanpura is 382150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanpura covers 136.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanpura falls under Viramgam 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 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 Viramgam tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Bhankoda is about 9.9 km away. Viramgam is about 22 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 Dalsana (7.6 km), Rangpur (22 km) and Viramgam (22 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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