# Kanakpur Village, Modinagar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Modinagar, Ghaziabad 

# Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,364 people in 241 households**, the 79th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,364people (2011)
- 241households
- 87.9%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanakpur

Of every 100 households in Kanakpur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kanakpur · ■ Modinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**41%

Tap water ****25%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**78%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****65%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Modinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**843

Working population ****47.2%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (9%) · **■** Household industry 47 (7%) · **■** Other work 126 (20%) · **■** Marginal 280 (43%)

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 Modinagar

- Bhadaula1,522 people
- Amipur Badayala1,431 people
- Milak/Milk Chakarpur1,398 people
- Muhiuddinpur Hisauli1,372 people
- Jalalpur Raghunathpur1,274 people
- Khorajpur1,240 people
- Sikhaida Hajari1,231 people
- Mataur1,218 people

[All 118 villages in Modinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanakpur?1,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakpur in?Ghaziabad district (Modinagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?87.9% (Census 2011)