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About Kanupur Village

Kanupur is a mid sized village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 418 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 102.27 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 418
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanupur compares

By the 2011 count Kanupur is the 67th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 102.27 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Kanupur

Kanupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanupur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kanupur from other places

Kanupur lies about 8.7 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 4.2 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 Kanupur
Nearest railway station Rajgram 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 8.7 km
District headquarters Pakur 8.7 km

Villages closest to Kanupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanupur village had a population of 859. That makes it the 67th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Kanupur village has 418 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanupur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Kanupur is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanupur covers 102.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanupur falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanupur is Rajgram, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanupur.

Kanupur is about 8.7 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanupur is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Rajgram is about 4.2 km away. Pakaur is about 8.7 km away. Pakur is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barakanupur (under 2 km), Kasiadanga (under 2 km) and Harirampur (under 2 km).

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

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