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About Kan Pur Village

Kan Pur is a mid sized village in Marsaghai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 527 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kan Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kan Pur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Marsaghai
Pincode 754213
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 527
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kan Pur compares

By the 2011 count Kan Pur is the 29th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kan Pur

Kan Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kan Pur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kan Pur from other places

Kan Pur lies about 25 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Ratnagiri Road, about 12 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 Kan Pur
Nearest railway station Ratnagiri Road 12 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 25 km
Nearest town Kendrāparha 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Marsaghai 34 km

Villages closest to Kan Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marsaghai 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 Kan Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kan Pur village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 29th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents.

Kan Pur village has 527 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kan Pur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kan Pur is 754213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kan Pur covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kan Pur falls under Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kan Pur is Ratnagiri Road, about 12 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 village for Kan Pur.

Kan Pur is about 25 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kan Pur is in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district. Ratnagiri Road is about 12 km away. Kendrapara is about 25 km away. Kendrāparha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahanangala (2.9 km), Samantsingharpur (22 km) and Manikunda (38 km).

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

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