# Kanaipur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Kanaipur

Kanaipur is a town in Serampur Uttarpara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **26,814 people** in 6,211 households. Literacy was 89.6%.

- 26,814people (2011)
- 6,211households
- 89.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kanaipur

■ Kanaipur · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**948

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanaipur

Of every 100 households in Kanaipur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanaipur · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****49%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**18%

Use banking services ****63%**

**72%

Television ****77%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****71%**

**76%

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 people in Kanaipur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,980 (84%) · **■** Household industry 353 (4%) · **■** Farming 160 (2%) · **■** Marginal 967 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanaipur?26,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaipur in?Hugli district, West Bengal