Khanpura - Bhairunda, Sehore
Khanpura is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nasrullaganj and around 80 km from Sehore. Khanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 483431. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.56 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanpura
As per Census 2011, Khanpura village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 447 males and 384 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 447 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 67 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 331 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 116 | 169 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satrana | East | 1.63 km |
| Pipal Kota | North | 2.27 km |
| Nandgaon | West | 2.50 km |
| Agra | South | 2.73 km |
| Nipania | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Ramgarha | East | 3.01 km |
| Barodiya | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Malajpur | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Khatya Khedi | West | 3.93 km |
| Tajpura | North | 4.08 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 Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Khanpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khanpura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 2-5 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 >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 Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore 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 466331.
What is the population of Khanpura?
Khanpura has a total population of 831, including 447 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
There are 166 households in Khanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura is 65.70%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 55.99%.