Khanpur
Khanpur is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Basi Babu Khan is the gram panchayat of Khanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanpur unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Khanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanpur is 030853. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144212. Dasua is nearest town to Khanpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khanpur
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur has a total population of about 533, with approximately 264 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.36%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 73.61%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 264 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 147 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 193 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 71 | 71 |
Connectivity of Khanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Khanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanpur
- Where is Khanpur located?
- Khanpur village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Basi Babu Khan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanpur?
- The pincode of Khanpur is 144212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanpur is 533, with 264 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanpur village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanpur is 73.36%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 73.61%.