Khanpura - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Khanpura is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Khanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 480089. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.61 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Biaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpura village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 878 males and 817 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.66%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 38.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
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 | 1,695 | 878 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 213 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 485 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 393 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpura
Khanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura
Khanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Narsinghgarh to Khanpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Khanpura is about 35 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanpura
Where is Khanpura located?
Khanpura village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanpura?
Khanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpura?
The pincode of Khanpura is 465669.
What is the population of Khanpura?
Khanpura had a total population of 1,695, including 878 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
Khanpura had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura was 51.66%. Male literacy was 64.07% and female literacy was 38.58%.