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About Kanpura Village

Kanpura is a small village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 205 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311603
Area (hectares) 159.9 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 205
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 123rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 159.9 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

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 5 - 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 72 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Jalindri, about 44 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
Nearest town Jahāzpur 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 21 km
Nearest railway station Jalindri 44 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 72 km

Villages closest to Kanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotri 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 420. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Kanpura village has 205 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanpura has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kanpura is 311603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanpura covers 159.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanpura falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanpura is Jalindri, about 44 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanpura.

Kanpura is about 72 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanpura is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Jahāzpur is about 5.8 km away. Kotri is about 21 km away. Jalindri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpura (under 2 km), Ramnagar (7.6 km) and Rugnathpura Gawardi (8.1 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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