Khanpur - Lalsot, Dausa
Khanpur is a village situated in the Lalsot tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalsot and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Kherlakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 078977. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 303003 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 774 people, consisting of 394 males and 380 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 526 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 394 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 294 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 100 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherla Khurd | North | 1.23 km |
| Bas Laxmipura | South | 1.29 km |
| Sarsali | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Dabar | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Mandawari | West | 2.64 km |
| Nagarhera | East | 3.42 km |
| Ramzanipura | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Chhawa | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Diwachli Kalan | North | 3.83 km |
| Tajpura | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Khanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Khanpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur 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
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 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
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Lalsot Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Kherlakhurd.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 303003.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 774, including 394 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 147 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 61.63%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 48.16%.