About Kanwar Village

Kanwar is one of the larger villages in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,336, made up of 2,817 males and 2,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091.26 hectares hectares.

Kanwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kaushambi
Tehsil	Sirathu
Area (hectares)	1091.26 hectares
Population	5,336
Male Population	2,817
Female Population	2,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kanwar compares

By the 2011 count Kanwar is the 15th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 1091.26 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kanwar

Kanwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanwar from other places

Kanwar lies about 25 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Kanwar, about under 2 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 Kanwar
Nearest railway station	Kanwar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirathu	12 km
District headquarters	Kaushambi	25 km
Nearest town	Kunda	30 km

Villages closest to Kanwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanwar village had a population of 5,336. That makes it the 15th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Kanwar village has 2,817 males and 2,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanwar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Kanwar covers 1091.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanwar falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanwar is Kanwar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanwar.

Kanwar is about 25 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanwar is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Kanwar is about under 2 km away. Sirathu is about 12 km away. Kaushambi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.