Khanpur - Saraswati Nagar St, Yamunanagar
Khanpur is a village situated in the Saraswati Nagar St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from Jagadhri and around 17 km from Yamunanagar. Akalgarh Ka Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 057706. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 133103 pincode. Jagadhri 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 Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 2,406 people, consisting of 1,260 males and 1,146 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,647 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,581 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,406 | 1,260 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,581 | 837 | 744 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 946 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 314 | 445 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanarhi Khurd | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Garhi Gosain | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kanahri Kalan | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Milak Majra | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Landaura | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Bhambol | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Gandapra | West | 2.86 km |
| Bham Bholi | East | 2.96 km |
| Jandhera | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Darajpur | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Yamunanagar to Khanpur is about 17 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 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 Saraswati Nagar St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Akalgarh Ka Majra.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 133103.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 2,406, including 1,260 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 466 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 68.45%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 61.17%.