भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Kanaipur is a small village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 242 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Rampurhat I |
| Pincode | 731242 |
| Area (hectares) | 80.42 hectares |
| Population | 467 |
| Male Population | 242 |
| Female Population | 225 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 930 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kanaipur is the 92nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 80.42 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.
Kanaipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanaipur 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.
Kanaipur lies about 7.2 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 3.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Adalpahari | 3.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Rampurhat I | 7.2 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 7.2 km |
| Nearest town | Rampur Hat | 9.2 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaipur village had a population of 467. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.
Kanaipur village has 242 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaipur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.
The pincode recorded for Kanaipur is 731242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kanaipur covers 80.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kanaipur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kanaipur is Adalpahari, about 3.9 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 Kanaipur.
Kanaipur is about 7.2 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kanaipur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 3.9 km away. Rampurhat I is about 7.2 km away. Birbhum is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Asanjola (under 2 km), Chhora (2.1 km) and Balia Mrityunjoypur (2.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanaipur today is likely to be higher.
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