# Kanpa Village, Bikram, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bikram, Patna 

# Kanpa

Kanpa is a village in Bikram sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,194 people in 480 households**, the 14th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 3,194people (2011)
- 480households
- 70.0%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Kanpa PIN code and other codes

Kanpa falls in Bikram sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatVirdhaur Berar Katari
- Community development blockBikram
- Census village code245599

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

## How far is Kanpa from nearby towns?

- Bikram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bikram (nearest town)7 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 Kanpa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kanpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wazirpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps

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 Kanpa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Kanpa

Of every 100 households in Kanpa in 2011, 10 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanpa · ■ Bikram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**69%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**61%

Television ****30%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kanpa?

■ Kanpa · ■ Bikram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**918

Working population ****38.4%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 57.1% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (26%) · **■** Household industry 45 (4%) · **■** Other work 161 (13%) · **■** Marginal 461 (38%)

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 Bikram

- Birdhaur3,702 people
- Gona3,500 people
- Akhtiarpur3,346 people
- Danara3,200 people
- Berar3,052 people
- Mahajpura3,039 people
- Raghunathpur3,026 people
- Habaspur2,893 people

[All 67 villages in Bikram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bikram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanpa from Patna?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kanpa?3,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanpa in?Patna district (Bikram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanpa?70.0% (Census 2011)
