About Kanapur Village

Kanapur is a large village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,832, made up of 1,444 males and 1,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1358.28 hectares hectares.

Kanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanapur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Barwaha
Area (hectares)	1358.28 hectares
Population	2,832
Male Population	1,444
Female Population	1,388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanapur compares

By the 2011 count Kanapur is the 17th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 1358.28 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kanapur

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

Kanapur lies about 41 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, about 23 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 Kanapur
Nearest railway station	Omkareshwar Road	23 km
Nearest town	Sanāwad	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barwaha	25 km
District headquarters	Khargone	41 km

Villages closest to Kanapur

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

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Common questions about Kanapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanapur village had a population of 2,832. That makes it the 17th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Kanapur village has 1,444 males and 1,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanapur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Kanapur covers 1358.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanapur falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanapur is Omkareshwar Road, about 23 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 Kanapur.

Kanapur is about 41 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanapur is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Omkareshwar Road is about 23 km away. Sanāwad is about 24 km away. Barwaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.