Khanapur - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Khanapur is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Khanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 533157. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.59 hectares and falls under the 444708 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Khanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur village had a total population of 578 people, including 301 males and 277 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.31%, with male literacy at 90.23% and female literacy at 80.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 578 | 301 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 240 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 61 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Khanapur
Khanapur 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 Khanapur
Public transport in the Khanapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Khanapur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanapur 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 Khanapur
Where is Khanapur located?
Khanapur village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanapur?
Khanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanapur?
The pincode of Khanapur is 444708.
What is the population of Khanapur?
Khanapur had a total population of 578, including 301 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Khanapur?
Khanapur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur was 85.31%. Male literacy was 90.23% and female literacy was 80.23%.