Khanpur - Chhata, Mathura
Khanpur is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 123715. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.15 hectares and falls under the 281401 pincode.
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 Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 1,159 people, consisting of 611 males and 548 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 611 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 396 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 215 | 368 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadawal | North | 2.02 km |
| Umraya | South | 2.26 km |
| Ranwari | East | 2.52 km |
| Khaira | West | 3.30 km |
| Nagariya | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Alwai | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Dham Singha | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Chhata(rural) | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Gauhari | North | 4.57 km |
| Sankhi | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chata, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mathura 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 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura 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 281401.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 1,159, including 611 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 174 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 49.70%. Male literacy is 64.81% and female literacy is 32.85%.