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About Kanta Village

Kanta is a village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The village covers 84.64 hectares hectares.

Kanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 84.64 hectares

How far is Kanta from other places

Kanta lies about 31 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 28 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 Kanta
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 28 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 29 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 31 km

Villages closest to Kanta

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

Kanta covers 84.64 hectares as recorded in the census.

Kanta falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanta is Kusmhi, about 28 km away in a straight line.

Kanta is about 31 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanta is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 6.6 km away. Kusmhi is about 28 km away. Rūdarpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhita (under 2 km), Ismailpur (1.5 km) and Jado Pali (1.6 km).

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

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