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About Kanav Village

Kanav is a mid sized village in Palsana tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 796 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanav village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Palsana
Pincode 394315
Area (hectares) 511.81 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 796
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanav compares

By the 2011 count Kanav is the 22nd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 511.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kanav

Kanav is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanav as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Intalva, Isroli, Jetpor and Jolva. 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 Kanav

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanav village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Kanav village has 796 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanav has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kanav is 394315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanav covers 511.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanav falls under Palsana tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kanav notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanav.

Kanav is in Palsana tehsil of Surat 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 Kanav today is likely to be higher.

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