Khanapur - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Khanapur is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Gyanpur and around 20 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Khanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapur is 210409. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.94 hectares and falls under the 221310 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanapur village had a total population of 3,531 people, including 1,853 males and 1,678 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 51.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 975.
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 | 3,531 | 1,853 | 1,678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 304 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 975 | 520 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,003 | 1,257 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,528 | 596 | 932 |
Nearby Villages of Khanapur
Khanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraiya | East | 1.02 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Tulapur Rohi | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Sagar Raipur | North | 1.41 km |
| Balanpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Baragaon | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gandhi | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chak Jujhari | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kalanua | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bhagwanpur Chauthar | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanapur
Khanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Jagdish, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopiganj to Khanapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Khanapur is about 20 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 Khanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanapur
Where is Khanapur located?
Khanapur village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanapur?
Khanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanapur?
The pincode of Khanapur is 221310.
What is the population of Khanapur?
Khanapur had a total population of 3,531, including 1,853 males and 1,678 females.
How many households are there in Khanapur?
Khanapur had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapur was 66.61%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 51.17%.