Khanpur - Nagina, Bijnor
Khanpur is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Herbanshpurdhrak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 112762. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.9 hectares and falls under the 246762 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 877 people, consisting of 442 males and 435 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 358 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 442 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 313 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 129 | 229 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parmanandpur Ganwri | North | 0.72 km |
| Harbanspur Dharam | East | 0.87 km |
| Chandaki | West | 0.97 km |
| Khushalpur Matheri | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Nematpur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Heempur Makhdoom Jahan | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kuralki | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Sufipur Angad | East | 1.92 km |
| Manshahpur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Moh.pur Trilok | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Public transport in the Khanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bundki, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bijnor to Khanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Khanpur is about 40 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 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 Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Herbanshpurdhrak.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 246762.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 877, including 442 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 147 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 59.18%. Male literacy is 70.81% and female literacy is 47.36%.