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About Kanchanpur Village

Kanchanpur is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 351 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.58 hectares hectares.

Kanchanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Area (hectares) 138.58 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 351
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanchanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanchanpur is the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 138.58 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanchanpur from other places

Kanchanpur lies about 30 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohgara, about 2.9 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 Kanchanpur
Nearest railway station Lohgara 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 6.4 km
District headquarters Allahabad 30 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 30 km

Villages closest to Kanchanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchanpur village had a population of 647. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Kanchanpur village has 351 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchanpur has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Kanchanpur covers 138.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchanpur falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchanpur is Lohgara, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Kanchanpur.

Kanchanpur is about 30 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchanpur is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Lohgara is about 2.9 km away. Bara is about 6.4 km away. Allahabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhondi (under 2 km), Laund Kalan (1.8 km) and Sunderpur (2.0 km).

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

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