Khanapur - Shahpur, Yadgir

Khanapur is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Khanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 621148. The village covers a total geographical area of 1428.15 hectares and falls under the 585319 pincode. Yadgir is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khanapur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur village had a total population of 3,489 people, including 1,766 males and 1,723 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.14%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 42.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khanapur

Khanapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanapur

Khanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yadgir to Khanapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khanapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khanapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanapur village are given below:

FAQs about Khanapur