Khanjarpur - Kadwa, Katihar
Khanjarpur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Gopinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanjarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanjarpur is 224522. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khanjarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanjarpur
As per Census 2011, Khanjarpur village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 70 males and 63 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanjarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 64 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Khanjarpur
Khanjarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khanjarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khanjarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Khanjarpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanjarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanjarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanjarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanjarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanjarpur
Where is Khanjarpur located?
Khanjarpur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanjarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanjarpur is Gopinagar.
What is the pincode of Khanjarpur?
The pincode of Khanjarpur is 855105.
What is the population of Khanjarpur?
Khanjarpur has a total population of 133, including 70 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Khanjarpur?
There are 29 households in Khanjarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanjarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanjarpur is 6.77%. Male literacy is 8.57% and female literacy is 4.76%.