About Kantaur Village

Kantaur is one of the larger villages in Kasganj tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,124, made up of 3,255 males and 2,869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantaur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil	Kasganj
Pincode	207401
Area (hectares)	654.19 hectares
Population	6,124
Male Population	3,255
Female Population	2,869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kantaur compares

By the 2011 count Kantaur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 654.19 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Kantaur

Kantaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantaur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kantaur from other places

Kantaur lies about 35 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Agsauli, about 8.7 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 Kantaur
Nearest railway station	Agsauli	8.7 km
Nearest town	Sikandra Rao	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasganj	16 km
District headquarters	Kanshiram Nagar	35 km

Villages closest to Kantaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantaur village had a population of 6,124. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Kantaur village has 3,255 males and 2,869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantaur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Kantaur is 207401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantaur covers 654.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kantaur falls under Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kantaur is Agsauli, about 8.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kantaur.

Kantaur is about 35 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantaur is in Kasganj tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Agsauli is about 8.7 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 16 km away. Kasganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.