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About Kanakpur Village

Kanakpur is a mid sized village in Kadipur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 572 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.04 hectares hectares.

Kanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Kadipur
Area (hectares) 137.04 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 572
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanakpur is the 173rd largest of the 343 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 137.04 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

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 10+ 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 5 - 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 29 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Lambhua, about 23 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
Tehsil headquarters Kadipur 14 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Lambhua 23 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Kanakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadipur 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 1,122. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 343 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Kanakpur village has 572 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Kanakpur covers 137.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanakpur falls under Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanakpur is Lambhua, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanakpur.

Kanakpur is about 29 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakpur is in Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Kadipur is about 14 km away. Akbarpur is about 23 km away. Lambhua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tazddinpur (2.9 km), Arjanipur (5.1 km) and Ratanpur (5.3 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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