Khanpur - Depalpur, Indore

Khanpur is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Shivgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 475998. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.99 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Betma is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 683 people, including 339 males and 344 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 52.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur

Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betma to Khanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Khanpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Khanpur