# Kannauj Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Kannauj

Kannauj is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **867 people in 63 households**, the 94th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 867people (2011)
- 63households
- 45.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Kannauj PIN code and other codes

Kannauj falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code258015

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

## How far is Kannauj from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)22 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 Kannauj?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kannauj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Akbarpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akbarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Kannauj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kannauj

Of every 100 households in Kannauj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kannauj · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**80%

Tap water ****13%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**32%

Television ****72%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**40%

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 Kannauj?

■ Kannauj · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**950

Working population ****85.5%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 34.4% for women. 85% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 483 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (8%) · **■** Household industry 76 (10%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 76 (10%)

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 Akbarpur

- Piraunta907 people
- Gangta904 people
- Gogan Karhari898 people
- Khanpura889 people
- Gopalpur865 people
- Jakhe811 people
- Patangi809 people
- Lohanipur801 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kannauj from Nawada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kannauj?867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannauj in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kannauj?45.4% (Census 2011)