Kanpur village, Salepur block | Pincode 754204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Shradhanjali Sahoo

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LGD code: 399646
Pincode: 754204
Post office: Kuanpal
Population: 2,807
Households: 672
Literacy rate: 74.6%
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 817
Distance to district centre: 15 km
Distance to mandal centre: 45 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 69 km
Distance to Kolkata: 409 km
Nearest railway station: Bolagarh Road · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Utkal Kidney Foundation Clinic · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanpur compares

By population, Kanpur ranks #11 of 133 villages in Salepur mandal.

Literacy rate

74.6%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Kanpur: 74.6%
Salepur mandal: 75.9%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,021

+54 vs mandal average

Kanpur: 1,021
Salepur mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kanpur: 4.2
Salepur mandal: 4.3

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

Kanpur at a glance

Kanpur is a village of 2,807 people in 672 households (Census 2011) in Salepur block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 11th-largest of 133 villages in Salepur block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points below the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Cuttack district centre, 26 km from Bolagarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754204, served by Kuanpal post office; the LGD village code is 399646. The nearest hospital or health centre is Utkal Kidney Foundation Clinic, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Shradhanjali Sahoo, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 3,309 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanpur · this village	2,807	75%	—
Kanpur · Kishannagar	230	69%	0 km N
Kanpur · Narasinghpur	—	—	0 km N
Kanpur · Harbhanga	364	57%	0 km N
Kanpur · Jankia	4,624	68%	0 km N
Kanpur · Sainkul	724	82%	0 km N
Kanpur · Rasagobindapur	2,188	60%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanpur

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: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CUTTACK
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Mirjapur
Total area (ha): 139
Irrigated area (ha): 56.37
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kanpur

LGD code: 399646
Pincode: 754204
Post office: Kuanpal
Population (Census 2011): 2,807
Population (projected 2026): 3,309
Households: 672
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1021
Literacy rate: 74.6%
Coordinates: 20.40389°N, 85.17441°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Shradhanjali Sahoo
Block / Mandal: Salepur

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 Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Kanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,807

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,309

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

672

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

792

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: 2,807Census 2011
Households: 672Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Kanpur · Salepur mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Balarampur
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Getting there

How to reach Kanpur

Mandal centre

Salepur · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Cuttack · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar69 kmcapital
Kolkata409 km
Hyderabad779 km
Chennai967 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBolagarh Road26 km
Bus stopSiaria Chhaka2 km
Hospital / PHCUtkal Kidney Foundation Clinic3 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank ATM3 km
CollegeITI College3 km
Police stationRaghunath Nivas15 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kanpur

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Gopinath TempleTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Hanuman MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Jagannath TempleTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Dakhina Kali MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Balunkeswara Shiva MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Hatiasuni MandirTemple1.3 km ↗
🛕Bana Durga MandirTemple1.4 km ↗
🛕Trinath MandirTemple1.5 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Kanpur

4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

📚Bhagawati PathagarhLibrary1.8 km ↗
🎓Siaria High SchoolHigh school2.2 km ↗
🎓ITI CollegeCollege2.8 km ↗
🎓Champeswar Anchalik MahavidyalayaCollege2.9 km ↗

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September 2026

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Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland

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Rain pain continues for southern Odisha

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
The New Indian Express17h ago
Rain pain continues for southern Odisha
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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
prameyanews.comyesterday
Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
ThePrint2 days ago
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kanpur

What is the pincode of Kanpur?

The pincode of Kanpur, Salepur block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754204. The post office is Kuanpal.

Which post office delivers to Kanpur?

Mail for Kanpur is delivered through Kuanpal post office, pincode 754204, in Salepur block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanpur located?

Kanpur is a village in Salepur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanpur village has a population of 2,807 across 672 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanpur?

The current sarpanch of Kanpur gram panchayat is Shradhanjali Sahoo.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanpur in?

Kanpur falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanpur in?

Kanpur falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanpur village is 74.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanpur village is 1021 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kanpur?

The nearest health facility to Kanpur is Government Hospital, Balarampur (~44.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kanpur from Cuttack district centre?

Kanpur is approximately 15 km (straight-line) from the centre of Cuttack district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanpur village is 399646.

How big is Kanpur compared to other villages in Salepur block?

Kanpur ranks 11 of 133 villages in Salepur block by Census 2011 population (2,807 residents).

How far is Kanpur from Bhubaneswar?

Kanpur is about 69 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 89 km.

How far is Kanpur from Kolkata?

Kanpur is about 409 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 531 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanpur?

Bolagarh Road is the nearest railway station to Kanpur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kanpur?

Siaria Chhaka is the nearest bus stop to Kanpur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanpur?

Utkal Kidney Foundation Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanpur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanpur?

UCO Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanpur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Kanpur?

Kanpur falls under Hindol assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Simarani Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kanpur?

Kanpur is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Kanpur?

Within 5 km of Kanpur: Bhagawati Pathagarh (1.8 km), Siaria High School (2.2 km), ITI College (2.8 km), Champeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya (2.9 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Kanpur in 2026?

Kanpur is estimated at 3,309 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,807 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kanpur in Cuttack district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanpur?

Shradhanjali Sahoo is the sarpanch of Kanpur gram panchayat, Salepur block. See the sarpanch list of Salepur block 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)