Khanpur Bangar - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Khanpur Bangar is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 27 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Khanpur Bangar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur Bangar is 039226. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 140602 pincode. Banur is the nearest town.
Khanpur Bangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur Bangar
As per Census 2011, Khanpur Bangar village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 646 males and 610 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur Bangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 646 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 239 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 460 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 186 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur Bangar
Khanpur Bangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hulka | South | 0.84 km |
| Ucha Khera | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Kalauli | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhatiras | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Hadayatpura | West | 2.19 km |
| Khera Gajju | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Giga Majra | North | 3.32 km |
| Lehlan | West | 3.41 km |
| Urdan | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Manakpur | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur Bangar
Khanpur Bangar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Khanpur Bangar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpur Bangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur Bangar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur Bangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur Bangar 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 Khanpur Bangar
Where is Khanpur Bangar located?
Khanpur Bangar village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur Bangar?
Khanpur Bangar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur Bangar?
The pincode of Khanpur Bangar is 140602.
What is the population of Khanpur Bangar?
Khanpur Bangar has a total population of 1,256, including 646 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur Bangar?
There are 223 households in Khanpur Bangar.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur Bangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur Bangar is 63.22%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 54.75%.