Khempur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Khempur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bajhera Bhagvanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khempur is 133520. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.87 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Khempur 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 Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khempur
According to the 2011 Census, Khempur village had a total population of 168 people, including 87 males and 81 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 61.19%.
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 | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 23 | 40 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | North | 0.54 km |
| Binaura Binauria | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Hemipur Kaumipur | North | 1.23 km |
| Bahanpur | East | 1.24 km |
| Bajhera Bhagvanpur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Surjupur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Khera Rath | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kiratpur | East | 1.89 km |
| Bisbirva | North | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khempur
Public transport in the Khempur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Khempur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khempur
Where is Khempur located?
Khempur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khempur is Bajhera Bhagvanpur.
What is the pincode of Khempur?
The pincode of Khempur is 242307.
What is the population of Khempur?
Khempur had a total population of 168, including 87 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Khempur?
Khempur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khempur was 72.92%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 61.19%.