# Kanakpur Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,032 people in 145 households**, the 212th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,032people (2011)
- 145households
- 80.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanakpur

Of every 100 households in Kanakpur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanakpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****93%**

**82%

Television ****31%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanakpur?

■ Kanakpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**899

Working population ****33.1%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 69.7% for women. 38% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 164 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (20%) · **■** Marginal 106 (31%)

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 Pindra

- Bhagwatipur1,061 people
- Chamawn1,055 people
- Lokapur1,052 people
- Korra1,049 people
- Khataura1,032 people
- Kiratpur1,025 people
- Kishunpur1,021 people
- Bhiti1,020 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanakpur?1,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakpur in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?80.9% (Census 2011)