Kanhan (Pipri) is a census town in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Kanhan (Pipri)
Census town
Kanhan (Pipri) is located in Maharashtra
Kanhan (Pipri)
Kanhan (Pipri)
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°13′48″N 79°14′13″E / 21.230°N 79.237°E / 21.230; 79.237
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNagpur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total21,840
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
441401
Telephone code07102
Vehicle registrationMH-40

Demographics

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As of the 2001 India census,[1] Kanhan (Pipri) had a population of 21,840. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kanhan (Pipri) has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kanhan (Pipri), 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Famous river in Kanhan. Very famous SAI BABA Temple in Kanhan. Situated on the banks of River kanhan and named after it. It was predominantly an industrial town on National Highway no. 7 and railway route connecting Mumbai and Kolkata. Kanhan (Pipri) comes under Ramtek Lok Sabha (Lok Sabha Segment) and Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Vidhan Sabha Segment)

Year Male Female Total Population Change Religion (%)
Hindu Muslim Christian Sikhs Buddhist Jain Other religions and persuasions Religion not stated
2001[2] 11167 10675 21842 - 76.637 2.756 0.879 0.169 19.330 0.197 0.027 0.005
2011[3] 11669 11276 22945 5.050 77.511 3.395 0.741 0.205 17.590 0.092 0.017 0.449

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ Census India 2001.
  3. ^ Census India 2011.