Khetapur
Khetapur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Khetapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khetapur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Khetapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khetapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetapur is 202568. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222128. Jaunpur is nearest town to Khetapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khetapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khetapur
Population of Khetapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khetapur has a total population of about 1,891, with approximately 888 males and 1,003 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.88%, with male literacy at about 66.44% and female literacy near 40.88%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,891 | 888 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 202 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 590 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 298 | 593 |
Connectivity of Khetapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetapur. As per the 2011 stats, Khetapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khetapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khetapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khetapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khetapur
- Where is Khetapur located?
- Khetapur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khetapur?
- Khetapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khetapur?
- The pincode of Khetapur is 222128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khetapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetapur is 1,891, with 888 males and 1,003 females.
- How many households are there in Khetapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khetapur village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khetapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetapur is 52.88%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 40.88%.