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
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 2,406 people, including 1,260 males and 1,146 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 70.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,581.
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 | 2,406 | 1,260 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,581 | 837 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,406, including 1,260 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 77.36%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 70.17%.