Khanapur - Ausa, Latur

Khanapur is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Borfal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 560640. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khanapur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur village had a total population of 460 people, including 250 males and 210 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.41%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population460250210
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055847
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population21814177
Illiterate Population242109133

Nearby Villages of Khanapur

Khanapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SamdargaWest2.39 km
BorphalSouth3.79 km
LakhangaonNorth-West4.42 km
HaldurgNorth-West4.50 km
KorangalaWest5.19 km
BarhanpurWest5.45 km
ShindalwadiSouth-West5.88 km
AlmalaNorth6.37 km
Uti Bk.North-West6.58 km
YeloriwadiWest6.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khanapur

Public transport in the Khanapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harangul, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Khanapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Khanapur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khanapur

Where is Khanapur located?

Khanapur village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khanapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Khanapur is Borfal.

What is the pincode of Khanapur?

The pincode of Khanapur is 413520.

What is the population of Khanapur?

Khanapur had a total population of 460, including 250 males and 210 females.

How many households are there in Khanapur?

Khanapur had 88 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khanapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur was 61.41%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 47.24%.