Kanpura village, Garoth tehsil | Pincode 458880

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ramkealshgurjar

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LGD code: 469310
Pincode: 458880
Post office: Garoth
Population: 259
Households: 49
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 145
Distance to district centre: 31 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhopal: 231 km
Distance to Delhi: 498 km
Nearest railway station: Garot · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Civil Hospital Ramura · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanpura compares

By population, Kanpura ranks #93 of 107 villages in Garoth mandal.

Literacy rate

55.6%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Kanpura: 55.6%
Garoth mandal: 56.6%
Mandsaur district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

962

−3 vs mandal average

Kanpura: 962
Garoth mandal: 965

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.7 vs mandal average

Kanpura: 5.3
Garoth mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kanpura at a glance

Kanpura is a village of 259 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Garoth tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 93rd-largest of 107 villages in Garoth tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Mandsaur district centre, 33 km from Bhensoda, the nearest town, 22 km from Garot railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 458880, served by Garoth post office; the LGD village code is 469310. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital Ramura, 10 km away. The sarpanch is ramkealshgurjar, and the village votes in Garoth assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandar Singh Sisodiya. The population is estimated at 305 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanpura · this village	259	56%	—
Barrama · Garoth	1,579	47%	1.4 km NW
Chaplyakhedi · Garoth	616	46%	1.8 km SE
Semrol · Garoth	2,271	68%	2.7 km SE
Khadawada · Garoth	3,445	68%	3.6 km SE
Banyakhedi · Garoth	262	67%	3.7 km S
Narayani · Garoth	448	45%	5.2 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GAROTH
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 125
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 182
Irrigated area (ha): 12
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kanpura

LGD code: 469310
Pincode: 458880
Post office: Garoth
Population (Census 2011): 259
Population (projected 2026): 305
Households: 49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 962
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Coordinates: 24.40362°N, 75.51589°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandsour
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Garoth
Member of Parliament: Sudhir Gupta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandar Singh Sisodiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ramkealshgurjar
Block / Mandal: Garoth

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mandsaur district level

Then & Now

Kanpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

259

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

305

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 259Census 2011
Households: 49Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3052026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 582026 projection
Active job cards: 98,951MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,021NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mandsaur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mandsaur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mandsaur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kanpura

Mandal centre

Garoth · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Mandsaur · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,365 people

Bhensoda · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal231 kmcapital
Delhi498 km
Mumbai652 km
Hyderabad839 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGarot22 km
Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital Ramura10 km

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People often ask about Kanpura

What is the pincode of Kanpura?

The pincode of Kanpura, Garoth tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh is 458880. The post office is Garoth.

Which post office delivers to Kanpura?

Mail for Kanpura is delivered through Garoth post office, pincode 458880, in Garoth tehsil, Mandsaur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanpura located?

Kanpura is a village in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kanpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanpura village has a population of 259 across 49 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanpura?

The current sarpanch of Kanpura gram panchayat is ramkealshgurjar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanpura in?

Kanpura falls under the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanpura in?

Kanpura falls under the Garoth assembly constituency (AC #227) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kanpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanpura village is 55.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanpura village is 962 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanpura, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kanpura from Mandsaur district centre?

Kanpura is approximately 31 km (straight-line) from the centre of Mandsaur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kanpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanpura village is 469310.

Which is the nearest town to Kanpura?

Bhensoda (population 15,365, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 33 km from Kanpura in a straight line.

How big is Kanpura compared to other villages in Garoth tehsil?

Kanpura ranks 93 of 107 villages in Garoth tehsil by Census 2011 population (259 residents).

How far is Kanpura from Bhopal?

Kanpura is about 231 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 300 km.

How far is Kanpura from Delhi?

Kanpura is about 498 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 647 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanpura?

Garot is the nearest railway station to Kanpura, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanpura?

Civil Hospital Ramura is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanpura, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Kanpura?

Kanpura falls under Garoth assembly constituency (AC 227). The sitting MLA is Chandar Singh Sisodiya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kanpura?

Kanpura is in Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudhir Gupta (Sudhir Gupta).

What is the population of Kanpura in 2026?

Kanpura is estimated at 305 people in 2026, up about 18% from 259 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanpura in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kanpura in Mandsaur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanpura?

ramkealshgurjar is the sarpanch of Kanpura gram panchayat, Garoth tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Garoth tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)