Khanpur - Polaykala, Shajapur
Khanpur is a village situated in the Polaykala tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shujalpur and around 50 km from Shajapur. Nishana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 473089. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.06 hectares and falls under the 465118 pincode. Akodia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nishana | North | 1.36 km |
| Sabuddi Kheda | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Aranya Khurd | South | 1.72 km |
| Mugod | West | 2.86 km |
| Neemkhedi (malkasha Khedi) | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Begam Khedi | South | 3.45 km |
| Banka Khedi | North | 3.72 km |
| Panch Dehariya | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Dhabla Dhonsi | East | 4.12 km |
| Hadlay Kalan | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khanpur. The nearest railway station is Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akodia to Khanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Khanpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Polaykala Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Nishana.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 465118.