Khanapur - - Shorapur, Yadgir
Khanapur - is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Khanapur.s.h. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanapur - village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur - is 621054. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.69 hectares and falls under the 585304 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khanapur - village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur 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 4,314 people, including 2,110 males and 2,204 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 70.95% and female literacy at 48.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 884, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.
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 | 4,314 | 2,110 | 2,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 389 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 435 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 268 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 2,092 | 1,221 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,222 | 889 | 1,333 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatapur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Vankihal - | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Kupgal | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Kumbarpeth | West | 3.24 km |
| Godihal Jagir | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Lingadhalli | East | 3.78 km |
| Chandlapur | South | 3.80 km |
| Kaudimatti | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Halgera | East | 4.75 km |
| Shalgi | South | 5.21 km |
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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shorapur to Khanapur - is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Khanapur - is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khanapur -
Where is Khanapur - located?
Khanapur - village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanapur -?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanapur - is Khanapur.s.h..
What is the pincode of Khanapur -?
The pincode of Khanapur - is 585304.
What is the population of Khanapur -?
Khanapur - had a total population of 4,314, including 2,110 males and 2,204 females.
How many households are there in Khanapur -?
Khanapur - had 739 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapur -?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur - was 59.62%. Male literacy was 70.95% and female literacy was 48.71%.