Khanapur - Deglur, Nanded
Khanapur is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Khanapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 545601. The village covers a total geographical area of 1842.21 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur 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 Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur village had a total population of 5,040 people, including 2,567 males and 2,473 females, living in 1,147 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 65.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 871, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 5,040 | 2,567 | 2,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 717 | 383 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 871 | 449 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 3,268 | 1,875 | 1,393 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,772 | 692 | 1,080 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | North | 2.44 km |
| Alapur | West | 2.48 km |
| Malegoan | South | 2.59 km |
| Antapur | East | 2.81 km |
| Takli Bagam | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Munjalga | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Nipani Savargaon | North | 3.71 km |
| Wannali | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Adlur | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Degaon Kh | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanapur
Public transport in the Khanapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Khanapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Khanapur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanapur
Where is Khanapur located?
Khanapur village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khanapur?
Khanapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanapur?
The pincode of Khanapur is 431717.
What is the population of Khanapur?
Khanapur had a total population of 5,040, including 2,567 males and 2,473 females.
How many households are there in Khanapur?
Khanapur had 1,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur was 75.60%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 65.12%.