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About Kansa Village

Kansa is a mid sized village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 865 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.68 hectares hectares.

Kansa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kansa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 304.68 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 865
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kansa compares

By the 2011 count Kansa is the 121st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 304.68 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Kansa

Kansa 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 Kansa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kansa from other places

Kansa lies about 50 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, about 4.2 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 Kansa
Nearest railway station Mahmudabad Avadh 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 4.6 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 4.6 km
District headquarters Sitapur 50 km

Villages closest to Kansa

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 Kansa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kansa village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 121st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Kansa village has 865 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kansa has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Kansa covers 304.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kansa is Mahmudabad Avadh, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kansa.

Kansa is about 50 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kansa is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Mahmudabad Avadh is about 4.2 km away. Mahmudabad is about 4.6 km away. Mahmudābād is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madaripur (under 2 km), Malhpur (under 2 km) and Maharia (under 2 km).

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

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