Khanpur - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Khanpur is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Sultanpur (taiyabpur) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 517227. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.33 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 523 males and 500 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 62.53%.
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 Population | 1,023 | 523 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 397 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 126 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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 Khanpur
Public transport in the Khanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Khanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Khanpur is about 48 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 Khanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Sultanpur (taiyabpur).
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 387620.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,023, including 523 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 74.77%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 62.53%.