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Kanakpur Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Kanakpur is a large village located in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 1140 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 6099 of which 3136 are males while 2963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1311 which makes up 21.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 945 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 1017, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kanakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 52.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 58.13 % while female literacy rate was 45.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanakpur village.

Kanakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,140 - -
Population 6,099 3,136 2,963
Child (0-6) 1,311 650 661
Schedule Caste 167 84 83
Schedule Tribe 10 4 6
Literacy 52.03 % 58.13 % 45.44 %
Total Workers 2,295 1,634 661
Main Worker 2,024 - -
Marginal Worker 271 90 181

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Kanakpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 2295 were engaged in work activities. 88.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2295 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1550 were Agricultural labourer.