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About Kanhaipur Village

Kanhaipur is a large village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,676, made up of 1,419 males and 1,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552 hectares hectares.

Kanhaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhaipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 552 hectares
Population 2,676
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanhaipur compares

By the 2011 count Kanhaipur is the 19th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 552 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 918.

Getting to Kanhaipur

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

How far is Kanhaipur from other places

Kanhaipur lies about 27 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 26 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 Kanhaipur
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 20 km
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Railway Station 26 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 27 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 27 km

Villages closest to Kanhaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhaipur village had a population of 2,676. That makes it the 19th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Kanhaipur village has 1,419 males and 1,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhaipur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Kanhaipur covers 552 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanhaipur falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanhaipur is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanhaipur.

Kanhaipur is about 27 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhaipur is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 20 km away. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 26 km away. Mirzapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsia (under 2 km), Tulasipur (under 2 km) and Atari Uttar (under 2 km).

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

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