Khanampur - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Khanampur is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Khanapur Pandhri serves as the Village Panchayat for Khanampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanampur is 531768. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.1 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khanampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanampur village had a total population of 3,717 people, including 1,939 males and 1,778 females, living in 857 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.79%, with male literacy at 93.25% and female literacy at 84.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 3,717 | 1,939 | 1,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 235 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 265 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,932 | 1,589 | 1,343 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 350 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Khanampur
Khanampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madarpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Pathrot Bhag 1 | East | 3.06 km |
| Jahanpur | North | 3.22 km |
| Jethamalpur | West | 3.28 km |
| Mamrabad | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Wagdoh | North | 3.75 km |
| Wadali | West | 3.93 km |
| Jawalapur | East | 4.02 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Ajitpur | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanampur
Khanampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Khanampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Khanampur 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 Khanampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanampur
Where is Khanampur located?
Khanampur village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khanampur?
The Village Panchayat of Khanampur is Khanapur Pandhri.
What is the pincode of Khanampur?
The pincode of Khanampur is 444705.
What is the population of Khanampur?
Khanampur had a total population of 3,717, including 1,939 males and 1,778 females.
How many households are there in Khanampur?
Khanampur had 857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanampur was 88.79%. Male literacy was 93.25% and female literacy was 84.04%.