Analytics: India


Kanpur AI Report

Date: May 17, 2026

Kanpur city is the capital of Kanpur Nagar district, which has 2.3% of the State's population. Some famous historical and cultural landmarks include Kanpur Sangrahalaya. The city has an airport named Ganesh Shanker Vidhyarthi Airport, located 6 Km away.

Kanpur is the 14th ranked city in population, out of 756 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Kanpur Nagar District in Uttar Pradesh State. Kanpur Nagar District is ranked 26th in population and 410th in area across India.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kanpur is the 11th highest ranked in # of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023)   . This indicates that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

The average No of Primary Health Centers   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 49. Kanpur is the 11th highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This indicates that the government has paid more attention to healthcare in this district compared to other districts.

The average City (DHQ ) Pop 2011   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 344185. Kanpur is the 12th highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This means that this city has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

Kanpur is the 629th highest ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

# of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023) # of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023)
No of Primary Health Centers No of Primary Health Centers
City (DHQ ) Pop 2011 City (DHQ ) Pop 2011
Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)

Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)
Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025) Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)
State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023 State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023
Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025) Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)

Kanpur is the 5th worst ranked in Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kanpur is the 638th worst ranked in Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)   . This implies that financial activities in this district are less compared to other districts.

The Average State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 23727. Kanpur is the 590th worst ranked City out of 756 City/Districts. This indicates that this is not a highly urbanized district and/or not a high GDP top 40 metropolis.

Kanpur is the 589th worst ranked in Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies that standard of living of people in this district is poor compared to other districts.


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Hindi   :   2,607,584
  • 2. Urdu   :   240,800
  • 3. Punjabi   :   36,179

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 3

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
2,920,496
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
14th
District
Area (km2)  
:
3,156
District
Area (Rank)
:
410th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 10
No. of Villages  
in District
: 1,003