Khanpur - Narwana, Jind
Khanpur is a village situated in the Narwana tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwana and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 059990. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 126116 pincode. Narwana is the nearest town.
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 Narwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,444 people, including 770 males and 674 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 78.58% and female literacy at 54.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 1,444 | 770 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 225 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 510 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 260 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishmailpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Karamgarh | North | 2.38 km |
| Dharodi | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Amargarh | West | 3.32 km |
| Dablain | South | 3.60 km |
| Harnampura | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Phulliya Khurd | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Farain Khurd | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Hamarigarh | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Baddowala | South-East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharodi, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jind to Khanpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Narwana Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, 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 126116.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,444, including 770 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 67.54%. Male literacy was 78.58% and female literacy was 54.93%.