Khanpur - Lawan, Dausa
Khanpur is a village situated in the Lawan tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Dausa and around 30 km from Dausa. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 078595. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.85 hectares and falls under the 303004 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 739 males and 704 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 739 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 51 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 554 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 185 | 353 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhogarh | West | 1.45 km |
| Gaonli | East | 1.52 km |
| Beer Lawan | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Deori | South | 1.92 km |
| Moonsolai | East | 2.55 km |
| Lawan | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Ratanpura | West | 2.67 km |
| Anatpura | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Chak Deori | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Rajwas | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banskho, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 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 Dausa to Khanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Lawan Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
Khanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 303004.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 1,443, including 739 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 203 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 62.72%. Male literacy is 74.97% and female literacy is 49.86%.