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About Kanaura Village

Kanaura is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 423 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 514.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284205
Area (hectares) 514.43 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 423
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanaura compares

By the 2011 count Kanaura is the 121st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 514.43 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 902.

Getting to Kanaura

Kanaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kanaura from other places

Kanaura lies about 90 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ghutai, about 1.9 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 Kanaura
Nearest railway station Ghutai 1.9 km
Nearest town Nowgong 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 33 km
District headquarters Jhansi 90 km

Villages closest to Kanaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaura village had a population of 764. That makes it the 121st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Kanaura village has 423 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaura has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Kanaura is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaura covers 514.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanaura falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanaura is Ghutai, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanaura.

Kanaura is about 90 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanaura is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Ghutai is about 1.9 km away. Nowgong is about 26 km away. Mauranipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baman Naiguwan (8.6 km), Bagarauni (11 km) and Sanaura (11 km).

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

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