Khandepur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Khandepur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Karnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandepur is 133129. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.53 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandepur
According to the 2011 Census, Khandepur village had a total population of 755 people, including 410 males and 345 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712.
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 | 755 | 410 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 389 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 231 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 179 | 197 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Khandepur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Khandepur is about 33 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 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 2-5 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 Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khandepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandepur is Karnapur.
What is the pincode of Khandepur?
The pincode of Khandepur is 242401.
What is the population of Khandepur?
Khandepur had a total population of 755, including 410 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Khandepur?
Khandepur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandepur was 60.25%. Male literacy was 68.14% and female literacy was 51.03%.