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About Kanheli Village

Kanheli is a mid sized village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,437, made up of 654 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Kanheli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanheli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 654
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kanheli compares

By the 2011 count Kanheli is the 98th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kanheli

Kanheli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanheli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Kanheli from other places

Kanheli lies about 19 km from Mau. 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 Kanheli
Tehsil headquarters Ghosi 3.8 km
Nearest town Ghosī 3.8 km
District headquarters Mau 19 km

Villages closest to Kanheli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanheli village had a population of 1,437. That makes it the 98th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Kanheli village has 654 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanheli has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Kanheli covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanheli falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kanheli notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Kanheli.

Kanheli is about 19 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanheli is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Ghosi is about 3.8 km away. Ghosī is about 3.8 km away. Mau is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur (under 2 km), Faridpur (under 2 km) and Ojipur (under 2 km).

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

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