Khilpara - Udaipur, Gomati
Khilpara is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 6 km from Matarbari and around 1 km from Udaipur. Khilpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilpara is 272218. The village covers a total geographical area of 468 hectares and falls under the 799114 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Khilpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhakishorepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khilpara
As per Census 2011, Khilpara village has a total population of 7,665 people, consisting of 3,939 males and 3,726 females. The village has 1,875 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 851 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,142 literate and 1,523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khilpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,665 | 3,939 | 3,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 851 | 440 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,654 | 848 | 806 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,142 | 3,250 | 2,892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,523 | 689 | 834 |
Nearby Villages of Khilpara
Khilpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Chandrapur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chhataria | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Dakshin Chandrapur | South | 3.74 km |
| Hadra | West | 4.67 km |
| Paschim Magpushkarini | South | 5.60 km |
| Dudhpushkarini | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Hirapur | East | 6.56 km |
| Barabhaiya | North-West | 7.04 km |
| Hurijala | South-West | 7.80 km |
| Kakraban | South-West | 8.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khilpara
Khilpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Khilpara is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khilpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khilpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khilpara
Where is Khilpara located?
Khilpara village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khilpara?
Khilpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khilpara?
The pincode of Khilpara is 799114.
What is the population of Khilpara?
Khilpara has a total population of 7,665, including 3,939 males and 3,726 females.
How many households are there in Khilpara?
There are 1,875 households in Khilpara.
What is the literacy rate in Khilpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilpara is 80.13%. Male literacy is 82.51% and female literacy is 77.62%.