Khapurwas - Matenhail, Jhajjar
Khapurwas is a village situated in the Matenhail tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matenhail and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Khaparwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapurwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapurwas is 061939. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 124106 pincode.
Khapurwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhajjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapurwas
According to the 2011 Census, Khapurwas village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 801 males and 719 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.26%, with male literacy at 91.37% and female literacy at 70.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 1,520 | 801 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 625 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 176 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Khapurwas
Khapurwas 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambuliya | South | 1.31 km |
| Bir Chhuchhakwas | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Koyalpuri | South | 4.22 km |
| Marot | East | 4.32 km |
| Amadal Sahpur | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Matanhail | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Bhindawas | East | 5.33 km |
| Bilochpura | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Ruriawas | West | 5.68 km |
| Chadwana | South-East | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapurwas
Khapurwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharili, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Khapurwas is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapurwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapurwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khapurwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapurwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khapurwas
Where is Khapurwas located?
Khapurwas village is located in Matenhail Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapurwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapurwas is Khaparwas.
What is the pincode of Khapurwas?
The pincode of Khapurwas is 124106.
What is the population of Khapurwas?
Khapurwas had a total population of 1,520, including 801 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Khapurwas?
Khapurwas had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapurwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapurwas was 81.26%. Male literacy was 91.37% and female literacy was 70.06%.