Khanpura - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Khanpura is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rajakhera and around 31 km from Dhaulpur. Khurila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpura is 076105. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpura village had a total population of 892 people, including 482 males and 410 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.91%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 41.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 420.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 482 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 229 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 247 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 235 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpura
Khanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohdupura | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Saumli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Mithawali | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Parsuapura | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Rundh Nahila | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Bhaupura | East | 2.37 km |
| Khurili | South | 2.46 km |
| Khurila Ka Pura | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Khurila | South | 2.73 km |
| Teerajpur | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpura
Public transport in the Khanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Rajakhera to Khanpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Khanpura is about 31 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 Khanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpura
Where is Khanpura located?
Khanpura village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpura is Khurila.
What is the pincode of Khanpura?
The pincode of Khanpura is 328025.
What is the population of Khanpura?
Khanpura had a total population of 892, including 482 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Khanpura?
Khanpura had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpura was 52.91%. Male literacy was 62.37% and female literacy was 41.41%.