Khemipur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Khemipur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Khemipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemipur is 158403. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.73 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode. Kunda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khemipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khemipur
As per Census 2011, Khemipur village has a total population of 1,652 people, consisting of 757 males and 895 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 1,182 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khemipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,652 | 757 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 143 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 538 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 219 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Khemipur
Khemipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirullapur | North | 1.06 km |
| Tajpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Shahjamalpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Tikariya Bujurag | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Wajirpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Meerpur Banohi | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Basahipur | South | 1.94 km |
| Dhekuhi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kajipur Gulam Jafar | North | 2.36 km |
| Kanavan | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khemipur
Khemipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kunda to Khemipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Khemipur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khemipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khemipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khemipur
Where is Khemipur located?
Khemipur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khemipur?
Khemipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khemipur?
The pincode of Khemipur is 230204.
What is the population of Khemipur?
Khemipur has a total population of 1,652, including 757 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Khemipur?
There are 356 households in Khemipur.
What is the literacy rate in Khemipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemipur is 59.26%. Male literacy is 71.07% and female literacy is 49.27%.