# Kanshipur Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/kanshipur/ Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Kanshipur Kanshipur is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 178 households**, the 57th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 917people (2011) - 178households - 75.5%literacy - 173025PIN code ## Kanshipur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanshipur is 173025.** Kanshipur falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173025 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023338 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanshipur from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)58 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town)9 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 Kanshipur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanshipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ajauli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Poanta Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Poanta Sahib - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kanshipur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, wheat and maize**. About 92% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kanshipur Of every 100 households in Kanshipur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kanshipur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****38%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **45% Tap water ****96%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **63% Use banking services ****82%** **76% Television ****70%** **63% Mobile phone ****58%** **65% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****3%** **11% Own their home ****96%** **88% 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 Kanshipur? ■ Kanshipur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **928 Working population ****32.6%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 95 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (62%) · **■** Marginal 18 (6%) 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 Paonta Sahib - Bangran965 people - Amargarh960 people - Kadela Adhwar934 people - Kedarpur931 people - Narain Garh909 people - Fatehpur902 people - Kansar896 people - Bain Kuan889 people [All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanshipur?173025 - How far is Kanshipur from Nahan?58 km by road - What is the population of Kanshipur?917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanshipur in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kanshipur?75.5% (Census 2011)