About Kanamau Village

Kanamau is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 607 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.52 hectares hectares.

Kanamau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanamau village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	266.52 hectares
Population	1,256
Male Population	607
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanamau compares

By the 2011 count Kanamau is the 196th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 266.52 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kanamau

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

How far is Kanamau from other places

Kanamau lies about 29 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 11 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 Kanamau
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kheta Sarai	11 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	11 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	29 km

Villages closest to Kanamau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanamau village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 196th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kanamau village has 607 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanamau has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Kanamau covers 266.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanamau falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanamau is Kheta Sarai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanamau.

Kanamau is about 29 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanamau is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj is about 11 km away. Kheta Sarai is about 11 km away. Shāhganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.