Khapuripur - Ulunda, Sonepur
Khapuripur is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Biramaharajpur and around 10 km from Subarnapur. Raxa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapuripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapuripur is 419391. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khapuripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapuripur
According to the 2011 Census, Khapuripur village had a total population of 28 people, including 13 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.30%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Khapuripur
Khapuripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paligaon | East | 0.71 km |
| Paikpali | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Tikuda | North | 1.94 km |
| Gumurdula | South | 2.23 km |
| Kumarkeli | East | 2.23 km |
| Bhudobar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Patrapali | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Lehedi | West | 2.80 km |
| Hingama | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Bhajabalpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapuripur
Khapuripur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sonapur to Khapuripur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Khapuripur is about 10 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 Khapuripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapuripur 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 Khapuripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapuripur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khapuripur
Where is Khapuripur located?
Khapuripur village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapuripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapuripur is Raxa.
What is the pincode of Khapuripur?
The pincode of Khapuripur is 767018.
What is the population of Khapuripur?
Khapuripur had a total population of 28, including 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Khapuripur?
Khapuripur had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapuripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapuripur was 91.30%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 83.33%.