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About Kanhai Pur Village

Kanhai Pur is a small village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 205 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.25 hectares hectares.

Kanhai Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhai Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 53.25 hectares
Population 423
Male Population 205
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanhai Pur compares

By the 2011 count Kanhai Pur is the 321st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 53.25 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Kanhai Pur

Kanhai Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanhai Pur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kanhai Pur from other places

Kanhai Pur lies about 2.8 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jaunpur City, about 2.0 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 Kanhai Pur
Nearest railway station Jaunpur City 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 2.8 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 2.8 km

Villages closest to Kanhai Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kerakat 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 Kanhai Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhai Pur village had a population of 423. That makes it the 321st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Kanhai Pur village has 205 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhai Pur has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Kanhai Pur covers 53.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanhai Pur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhai Pur is Jaunpur City, about 2.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanhai Pur.

Kanhai Pur is about 2.8 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhai Pur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jaunpur City is about 2.0 km away. Kerakat is about 2.8 km away. Jaunpur is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardasipur (under 2 km), Chandepur (1.7 km) and Lakhamipur (2.1 km).

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

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