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
As per Census 2011, Khanpura village has a total population of 1,695 people, consisting of 878 males and 817 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 407 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpura are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,695, including 878 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
There are 454 households in Khanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura is 44.96%. Male literacy is 55.24% and female literacy is 33.90%.