Khasapuri - Paranda, Dharashiv
Khasapuri is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Paranda and around 6 km from Osmanabad. Khasapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Khasapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasapuri is 561082. The village covers a total geographical area of 1306 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khasapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khasapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khasapuri village had a total population of 2,217 people, including 1,155 males and 1,062 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.73%, with male literacy at 84.46% and female literacy at 70.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520.
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 | 2,217 | 1,155 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 177 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 826 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 329 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Khasapuri
Khasapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhori | North | 1.78 km |
| Bawachi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Rui | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Dudhi | South | 3.30 km |
| Pimparkhed | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Bodakha | East | 3.86 km |
| Rajuri | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Khasgaon | South | 4.96 km |
| Gharagaon | East | 5.17 km |
| Pimpalwadi | South-East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasapuri
Public transport in the Khasapuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uplai, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Paranda to Khasapuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Khasapuri is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasapuri 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 Khasapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasapuri 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 Khasapuri
Where is Khasapuri located?
Khasapuri village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khasapuri?
The Village Panchayat of Khasapuri is Khasapur.
What is the pincode of Khasapuri?
The pincode of Khasapuri is 413502.
What is the population of Khasapuri?
Khasapuri had a total population of 2,217, including 1,155 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Khasapuri?
Khasapuri had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khasapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasapuri was 77.73%. Male literacy was 84.46% and female literacy was 70.63%.