Khanpura - Masaurhi, Patna

Khanpura is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bhagwanganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 245895. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Khanpura

According to the 2011 Census, Khanpura village had a total population of 3,395 people, including 1,799 males and 1,596 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.71%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,3951,7991,596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)622338284
Scheduled Castes (SC)280158122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,517936581
Illiterate Population1,8788631,015

Nearby Villages of Khanpura

Khanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnauliEast1.34 km
IndoWest1.40 km
KhaniaNorth1.70 km
BhagwanganjSouth-West1.97 km
PijrawanNorth-West2.27 km
NadaunaSouth2.32 km
Sharfabad BaliariEast2.39 km
Fatehabad BaliariSouth-East2.57 km
SultanpurNorth2.63 km
SahoraNorth-West2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura

Khanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seonan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Khanpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khanpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khanpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khanpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khanpura

Where is Khanpura located?

Khanpura village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Khanpura is Bhagwanganj.

What is the pincode of Khanpura?

The pincode of Khanpura is 804452.

What is the population of Khanpura?

Khanpura had a total population of 3,395, including 1,799 males and 1,596 females.

How many households are there in Khanpura?

Khanpura had 604 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura was 54.71%. Male literacy was 64.07% and female literacy was 44.28%.