Khanpur - Payagpur, Bahraich
Khanpur is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kaiserganj and around 25 km from Bahraich. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 172323. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.76 hectares and falls under the 271872 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,477 people, including 783 males and 694 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.05%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 64.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 1,477 | 783 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 524 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 259 | 310 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisha | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Nibui Kala | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Dhan Para | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Tirkoliya | West | 2.44 km |
| Patu Pur | North | 2.60 km |
| Saslampur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Shivnaha | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kandra | South | 2.84 km |
| Babba | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Nibui Khurd | South | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Khanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanpur?
Khanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 271872.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,477, including 783 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 71.05%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 64.21%.