Khanapur

Khanapur is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Yalgod is the gram panchayat of Khanapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Khanapur unique in its vibrant Sindgi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Khanapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khanapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanapur is 599388. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Khanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khanapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khanapur

Population of Khanapur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur has a total population of about 1,307, with approximately 644 males and 663 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.84%, with male literacy at about 53.73% and female literacy near 34.24%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khanapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Khanapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khanapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Khanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanapur