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About Kanarkhi Village

Kanarkhi is one of the larger villages in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,690, made up of 3,546 males and 3,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanarkhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanarkhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Pincode 261204
Area (hectares) 861.83 hectares
Population 6,690
Male Population 3,546
Female Population 3,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanarkhi compares

By the 2011 count Kanarkhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 861.83 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Kanarkhi

Kanarkhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanarkhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanarkhi from other places

Kanarkhi lies about 69 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Paintepur, about 24 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 Kanarkhi
Nearest railway station Paintepur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 24 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 24 km
District headquarters Sitapur 69 km

Villages closest to Kanarkhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanarkhi village had a population of 6,690. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Kanarkhi village has 3,546 males and 3,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanarkhi has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Kanarkhi is 261204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanarkhi covers 861.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanarkhi falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanarkhi is Paintepur, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kanarkhi is about 69 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanarkhi is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Paintepur is about 24 km away. Mahmudabad is about 24 km away. Mahmudābād is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ataura (2.4 km), Tikatha (2.4 km) and Tulapurwa (3.5 km).

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

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