Khanpur - Un, Shamli
Khanpur is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kairana and around 54 km from Muzaffarnagar. Khanpur Jatan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 110508. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.94 hectares and falls under the 251305 pincode. Jhijhana is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,773 people, including 934 males and 839 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,307.
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 | 1,773 | 934 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,307 | 688 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 588 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 346 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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 Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhana to Khanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Khanpur is about 54 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 Khanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Khanpur Jatan.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 251305.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,773, including 934 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 64.03%. Male literacy was 74.90% and female literacy was 51.91%.