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About Kanaila Village

Kanaila is a large village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,194, made up of 1,095 males and 1,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272165
Area (hectares) 125.41 hectares
Population 2,194
Male Population 1,095
Female Population 1,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Kanaila compares

By the 2011 count Kanaila is the 36th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 125.41 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kanaila

Kanaila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanaila 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 Kanaila from other places

Kanaila lies about 28 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 25 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 Kanaila
Nearest railway station Maghar 25 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 28 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 28 km

Villages closest to Kanaila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaila village had a population of 2,194. That makes it the 36th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Kanaila village has 1,095 males and 1,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaila has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kanaila is 272165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaila covers 125.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanaila falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanaila is Maghar, about 25 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 Kanaila.

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

Kanaila is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 25 km away. Khalīlābād is about 27 km away. Ghanghata 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 Rajnauli (under 2 km), Jakhauti (under 2 km) and Sirsi Khas (1.5 km).

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

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