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About Kanakpur Village

Kanakpur is a small village in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 227 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205264, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Karhal
Pincode 205264
Area (hectares) 51.02 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 227
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanakpur is the 166th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 51.02 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kanakpur

Kanakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanakpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kanakpur from other places

Kanakpur lies about 28 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Bhadan, about 12 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 Kanakpur
Nearest railway station Bhadan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karhal 13 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 28 km

Villages closest to Kanakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakpur village had a population of 444. That makes it the 166th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Kanakpur village has 227 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Kanakpur is 205264. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakpur covers 51.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanakpur falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanakpur is Bhadan, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanakpur.

Kanakpur is about 28 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakpur is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Bhadan is about 12 km away. Karhal is about 13 km away. Mainpuri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanikpur Sada (under 2 km), Ikahra (under 2 km) and Pahadpur (1.9 km).

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

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