Khandupur
Khandupur is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Khandupur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandupur unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Khandupur’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 Khandupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandupur is 032471. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Khandupur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khandupur
Population of Khandupur
According to the 2011 Census, Khandupur has a total population of about 464, with approximately 235 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 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 74.78%, with male literacy at about 79.57% and female literacy near 69.87%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 235 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Connectivity of Khandupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandupur. As per the 2011 stats, Khandupur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandupur
- Where is Khandupur located?
- Khandupur village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandupur?
- Khandupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khandupur?
- The pincode of Khandupur is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandupur is 464, with 235 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Khandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandupur village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandupur is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.57%, while the female literacy rate is 69.87%.