Khempur - Gabhana, Aligarh
Khempur is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khempur is 121953. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.5 hectares and falls under the 202142 pincode. Khair is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khempur
As per Census 2011, Khempur village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 382 males and 286 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 748 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khempur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 382 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 208 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 298 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Khempur
Khempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.09 km |
| Somna | North | 1.51 km |
| Nagala Nattha | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Khijarpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Deopur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Maharajpur | South | 2.21 km |
| Kanhoi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Panihavar | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Gabhana (ct) | East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khempur
Khempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khair to Khempur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Khempur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khempur 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 Khempur
Where is Khempur located?
Khempur village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khempur is Bhimpur.
What is the pincode of Khempur?
The pincode of Khempur is 202142.
What is the population of Khempur?
Khempur has a total population of 668, including 382 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Khempur?
There are 102 households in Khempur.
What is the literacy rate in Khempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khempur is 68.86%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 56.64%.