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About Kanakpur Village

Kanakpur is a large village in Bilaspur tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,715, made up of 1,454 males and 1,261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.81 hectares hectares.

Kanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Bilaspur
Area (hectares) 371.81 hectares
Population 2,715
Male Population 1,454
Female Population 1,261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanakpur is the 16th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 371.81 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Kanakpur

Kanakpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanakpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kanakpur from other places

Kanakpur lies about 32 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Richha Road, about 14 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 town Shīshgarh 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Richha Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur 16 km
District headquarters Rampur 32 km

Villages closest to Kanakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaspur 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 2,715. That makes it the 16th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Kanakpur village has 1,454 males and 1,261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Kanakpur covers 371.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanakpur falls under Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanakpur is Richha Road, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Kanakpur.

Kanakpur is about 32 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakpur is in Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district. Shīshgarh is about 5.5 km away. Richha Road is about 14 km away. Bilaspur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karsaula (under 2 km), Dhaki (2.1 km) and Ahro Zadid (2.6 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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