Khandepur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Khandepur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Sherpur Makrandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandepur is 132462. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.15 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khandepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandepur
According to the 2011 Census, Khandepur village had a total population of 354 people, including 191 males and 163 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 66.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 138 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Khandepur
Khandepur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandepur
Khandepur 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 located within 5-10 km of Khandepur.
| 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 Pilibhit to Khandepur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Khandepur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandepur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khandepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandepur 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 Khandepur
Where is Khandepur located?
Khandepur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khandepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandepur is Sherpur Makrandpur.
What is the pincode of Khandepur?
The pincode of Khandepur is 262123.
What is the population of Khandepur?
Khandepur had a total population of 354, including 191 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Khandepur?
Khandepur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandepur was 75.00%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 66.21%.