# Kanakpur Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,891 people in 383 households**, the 41st largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,891people (2011)
- 383households
- 89.9%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Kanakpur PIN code and other codes

Kanakpur falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Community development blockSouth Karimganj
- Census village code300316

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanakpur from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)19 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanakpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kanakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nilambazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanakpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and chilli**. About 34% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanakpur

Of every 100 households in Kanakpur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanakpur · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**29%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanakpur?

■ Kanakpur · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**970

Working population ****29.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 85.7% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (27%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 211 (38%) · **■** Marginal 91 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambazar

- Bharibond1,950 people
- Brahmanshasan Pt II B-11,909 people
- Bataiya1,907 people
- Hafania Kitte Badejama1,895 people
- Chandrapur1,866 people
- Brahmanshasan Pt I B-11,865 people
- Maina Pt I1,855 people
- Nagharia Pt II1,826 people

[All 180 villages in Nilambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/nilambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanakpur from Karimganj?19 km by road
- What is the population of Kanakpur?1,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakpur in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?89.9% (Census 2011)
