Khanpur - Vyara, Tapi
Khanpur is a village situated in the Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Vyara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 524765. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.43 hectares and falls under the 394640 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 553 males and 569 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 65.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,074.
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 | 1,122 | 553 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,074 | 527 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 422 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 131 | 220 |
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 bus services. 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 >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 Vyara to Khanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Vyara Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
Khanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 394640.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,122, including 553 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 74.42%. Male literacy was 83.23% and female literacy was 65.97%.