About Kanti Village

Kanti is one of the larger villages in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,555, made up of 3,424 males and 3,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813.98 hectares hectares.

Kanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanti village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Bara
Area (hectares)	813.98 hectares
Population	6,555
Male Population	3,424
Female Population	3,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanti compares

By the 2011 count Kanti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 813.98 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kanti

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

How far is Kanti from other places

Kanti lies about 22 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jasra, about 4.1 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 Kanti
Nearest railway station	Jasra	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bara	7.7 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	22 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	22 km

Villages closest to Kanti

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.

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Common questions about Kanti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanti village had a population of 6,555. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Kanti village has 3,424 males and 3,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanti has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Kanti covers 813.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kanti is Jasra, about 4.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanti.

Kanti is about 22 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanti is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Jasra is about 4.1 km away. Bara is about 7.7 km away. Allahabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.