Khanpur - Hasanpur, Amroha
Khanpur is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hasanpur and around 29 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Sultanpur Maulavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 118222. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.41 hectares and falls under the 244235 pincode. Gajraula is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 796 people, including 393 males and 403 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 76.78% and female literacy at 54.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 796 | 393 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 217 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 248 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 145 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Mollvi | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Chhoya | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Bhekanpur Shomali | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chobara | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Lisri Buzarg | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Faundapur | North | 2.56 km |
| Sihali Jageer | South | 2.61 km |
| Salarpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Daudpur Buzurg | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Firozpur Gandawali | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Public transport in the Khanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajraula Jn, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajraula to Khanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Khanpur is about 29 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 Khanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Sultanpur Maulavi.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 244235.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 796, including 393 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 65.79%. Male literacy was 76.78% and female literacy was 54.91%.