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About Kanera Village

Kanera is a small village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 34 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 735 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Pincode 232120
Area (hectares) 62.14 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 34
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 735
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanera compares

By the 2011 count Kanera is the 416th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 62.14 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kanera

Kanera is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanera from other places

Kanera lies about 11 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Icbn, about 3.0 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 Kanera
Nearest railway station Icbn 3.0 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 8.6 km
District headquarters Chandauli 11 km

Villages closest to Kanera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanera village had a population of 59. That makes it the 416th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Kanera village has 34 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanera has about 735 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kanera is 232120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanera covers 62.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanera falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanera is Icbn, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kanera.

Kanera is about 11 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanera is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Icbn is about 3.0 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 7.3 km away. Sakaldiha is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharuddinpur (under 2 km), Kakarahikala (under 2 km) and Saidpura (1.7 km).

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

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