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About Kanad Village

Kanad is a mid sized village in Arnod tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,518, made up of 769 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312615, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Arnod
Pincode 312615
Area (hectares) 744.25 hectares
Population 1,518
Male Population 769
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanad compares

By the 2011 count Kanad is the 23rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 744.25 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kanad

Kanad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanad as Available within <5 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 Kanad from other places

Kanad lies about 20 km from Pratapgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kachnara Road, about 29 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 Kanad
Tehsil headquarters Arnod 20 km
District headquarters Pratapgarh 20 km
Nearest town Pratāpgarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Kachnara Road 29 km

Villages closest to Kanad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanad village had a population of 1,518. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Kanad village has 769 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanad has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kanad is 312615. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanad covers 744.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanad falls under Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kanad is Kachnara Road, about 29 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 village for Kanad.

Kanad is about 20 km from Pratapgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanad is in Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district. Arnod is about 20 km away. Pratapgarh is about 20 km away. Pratāpgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalgarh (2.5 km), Barwas Khurd (2.9 km) and Loopri (3.3 km).

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

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