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About Kanpura Village

Kanpura is a small village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 132 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares.

Kanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 132
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kanpura is the 92nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 961.

Getting to Kanpura

Kanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 58 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 22 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
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 16 km
Nearest railway station Garot 22 km
Nearest town Bhānpura 26 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 58 km

Villages closest to Kanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garoth 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 259. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Kanpura village has 132 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpura has about 962 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 961.

Kanpura covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanpura falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanpura is Garot, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanpura.

Kanpura is about 58 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanpura is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 16 km away. Garot is about 22 km away. Bhānpura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barrama (under 2 km), Chaplyakhedi (1.8 km) and Semrol (2.7 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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