Khanpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Khanpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khanpur Chitrawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 194346. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.43 hectares and falls under the 223227 pincode. Foolpur is the nearest town, located about 21 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 Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 1,642 people, consisting of 843 males and 799 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 843 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,187 | 617 | 570 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 509 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 334 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Public transport in the Khanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khanpur.
| 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 Foolpur to Khanpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khanpur is about 26 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Khanpur Chitrawal.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 223227.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 1,642, including 843 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 227 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 52.44%. Male literacy is 60.38% and female literacy is 44.06%.