Khanpur - Utraula, Balrampur

Khanpur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kurthua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 174106. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.37 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 707 people, including 379 males and 328 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.97%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 47.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur

Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Khanpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Khanpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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:

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:

FAQs about Khanpur