Khempur - Bilaspur, Rampur
Khempur is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Doharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khempur is 116766. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.83 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khempur
As per Census 2011, Khempur village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 130 males and 127 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khempur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 60 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Khempur
Khempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuk Saura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Faizganj | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Debi Pura | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Doharia | North | 1.58 km |
| Choukoni | East | 1.68 km |
| Anwaria Talibabad | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kotal Khera | South | 1.78 km |
| Faiznagar | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Shamshabad | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Peepalsana | East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khempur
Khempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Khempur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Khempur is about 36 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 Khempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khempur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khempur
Where is Khempur located?
Khempur village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khempur is Doharia.
What is the pincode of Khempur?
The pincode of Khempur is 244921.
What is the population of Khempur?
Khempur has a total population of 257, including 130 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Khempur?
There are 45 households in Khempur.
What is the literacy rate in Khempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khempur is 51.75%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 49.61%.