# Kanaura Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Kanaura

Kanaura is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **851 people in 117 households**, the 97th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 851people (2011)
- 117households
- 59.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Kanaura PIN code and other codes

Kanaura falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSigodi
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245714

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

## How far is Kanaura from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)12 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 Kanaura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patringa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Kanaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 44% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Kanaura

Of every 100 households in Kanaura in 2011, 6 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanaura · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**72%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**52%

Television ****15%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kanaura?

■ Kanaura · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**943

Working population ****26.8%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 37.8% for women. 50% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 218 (96%)

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 Paliganj

- Bahadurpur905 people
- Sahora872 people
- Hemanpur867 people
- Parasrampur862 people
- Neria836 people
- Gopipur822 people
- Habsapur712 people
- Banauli Buzurg687 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanaura from Patna?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kanaura?851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaura in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanaura?59.1% (Census 2011)