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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Khempur village had a total population of 322 people, including 158 males and 164 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.84%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 42.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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