Khanpura - Paliganj, Patna

Khanpura is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Madhwan Makhmilpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 245780. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.74 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Khanpura

As per Census 2011, Khanpura village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 841 males and 756 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpura are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura

Khanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Khanpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khanpura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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:

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:

FAQs about Khanpura