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About Kanera Village

Kanera is a small village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 174 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.88 hectares hectares.

Kanera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 233.88 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 174
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanera compares

By the 2011 count Kanera is the 138th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 233.88 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Kanera

Kanera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanera as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanera from other places

Kanera lies about 36 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 32 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 Kanera
Tehsil headquarters Banda 27 km
Nearest railway station Isarwara 32 km
District headquarters Sagar 36 km

Villages closest to Kanera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanera village had a population of 327. That makes it the 138th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Kanera village has 174 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanera has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Kanera covers 233.88 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.

Kanera falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanera is Isarwara, about 32 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanera.

Kanera is about 36 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanera is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 27 km away. Isarwara is about 32 km away. Sagar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagari (1.8 km), Kalraho (2.0 km) and Lachhipura (2.2 km).

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

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