About Kanpa Village

Kanpa is a large village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,701, made up of 1,403 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1122.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanpa village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Nagbhir
Pincode	441205
Area (hectares)	1122.92 hectares
Population	2,701
Male Population	1,403
Female Population	1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kanpa compares

By the 2011 count Kanpa is the 7th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 1122.92 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kanpa

Kanpa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanpa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanpa from other places

Kanpa lies about 87 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about under 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 Kanpa
Nearest railway station	Tempa	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagbhir	13 km
Nearest town	Pawni	13 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	87 km

Villages closest to Kanpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanpa village had a population of 2,701. That makes it the 7th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Kanpa village has 1,403 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpa has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kanpa is 441205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanpa covers 1122.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanpa falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanpa is Tempa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanpa.

Kanpa is about 87 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanpa is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tempa is about under 2 km away. Nagbhir is about 13 km away. Pawni is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.