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
As per Census 2011, Khapuripur village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 13 males and 15 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapuripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 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 has a total population of 28, including 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Khapuripur?
There are 7 households in Khapuripur.
What is the literacy rate in Khapuripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapuripur is 75.00%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 66.67%.