Khempur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Khempur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Sarangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khempur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khempur is 168155. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.97 hectares and falls under the 224157 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khempur

As per Census 2011, Khempur village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 158 males and 164 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khempur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population322158164
Child Population (0–6 yrs)612536
Scheduled Castes (SC)462719
Literate Population16410955
Illiterate Population15849109

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AjadahaSouth-West1.24 km
SarangpurSouth-East1.30 km
Bharthura SariyaNorth-East1.65 km
YarkeNorth1.79 km
KhiriyaSouth1.80 km
AlampurSouth-West1.86 km
BhupatpurSouth2.17 km
Tiware PurSouth-West2.41 km
AnnavaSouth2.71 km
Pratappur ChmurkhaWest2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khempur

Khempur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Khempur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Khempur is about 12 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khempur

Where is Khempur located?

Khempur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khempur?

The Gram Panchayat of Khempur is Sarangpur.

What is the pincode of Khempur?

The pincode of Khempur is 224157.

What is the population of Khempur?

Khempur has a total population of 322, including 158 males and 164 females.

How many households are there in Khempur?

There are 29 households in Khempur.

What is the literacy rate in Khempur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khempur is 50.93%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 33.54%.