# Kanaipur Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - I, Birbhum 

# Kanaipur

Kanaipur is a village in Nalhati - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 146 households**, the 78th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 587people (2011)
- 146households
- 73.7%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanaipur

Of every 100 households in Kanaipur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanaipur · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****42%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**93%

Use banking services ****10%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Kanaipur?

■ Kanaipur · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**959

Working population ****49.1%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 64.9% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 124 (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 Nalhati - I

- Karttikdanga638 people
- Kadirpur628 people
- Desh Nabagram606 people
- Dattakaya589 people
- Chandipur584 people
- Rampur574 people
- Madhupur517 people
- Madhaipur471 people

[All 94 villages in Nalhati - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanaipur?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaipur in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanaipur?73.7% (Census 2011)