Kanhan (Pipri)

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

Kanhan (Pipri)
city
Kanhan (Pipri)
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 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

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.

References

  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.
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