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About Kanhara Village

Kanhara is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,691, made up of 1,420 males and 1,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271205
Area (hectares) 391.72 hectares
Population 2,691
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanhara compares

By the 2011 count Kanhara is the 71st largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 391.72 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kanhara

Kanhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanhara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanhara from other places

Kanhara lies about 14 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 10 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 Kanhara
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 10 km
District headquarters Balrampur 14 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 21 km

Villages closest to Kanhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhara village had a population of 2,691. That makes it the 71st largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Kanhara village has 1,420 males and 1,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhara has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kanhara is 271205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanhara covers 391.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanhara falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhara is Kauwapur, about 10 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 within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanhara.

Kanhara is about 14 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhara is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Kauwapur is about 10 km away. Balrampur is about 14 km away. Balrāmpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankatwa Tharoo (under 2 km), Lalpur Laibuddi (1.6 km) and Haraiya Chandrasi (2.1 km).

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

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