Khanpura - Kailaras, Morena
Khanpura is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Nagawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 452554. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sabalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpura village had a total population of 447 people, including 262 males and 185 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 706 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.16%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 70.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 447 | 262 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 188 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 74 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpura
Khanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Chouki | North | 1.29 km |
| Kattoli | East | 1.47 km |
| Nagawani | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Palikhani | South | 1.72 km |
| Bhurawali | East | 2.51 km |
| Runghani Jagir | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Kolhera | North | 2.90 km |
| Mamchaun | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Dewari | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura
Khanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Semai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Khanpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Khanpura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpura
Where is Khanpura located?
Khanpura village is located in Kailaras Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpura is Nagawani.
What is the pincode of Khanpura?
The pincode of Khanpura is 476224.
What is the population of Khanpura?
Khanpura had a total population of 447, including 262 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
Khanpura had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura was 80.16%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 70.99%.