Khanpur - Biswan, Sitapur

Khanpur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 138235. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.99 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 4,680 people, including 2,509 males and 2,171 females, living in 854 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.00%, with male literacy at 59.60% and female literacy at 36.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,127.

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 Population4,6802,5092,171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)790410380
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,127613514
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,9061,251655
Illiterate Population2,7741,2581,516

Nearby Villages of Khanpur

Khanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Konwa DamdampurSouth-East1.93 km
KolgarhNorth-West2.42 km
SikariNorth2.47 km
KankariEast2.56 km
Manpur SikriWest2.73 km
JamauliSouth-East2.89 km
BhithauliEast2.97 km
PatrasaSouth-West3.01 km
SupouliSouth3.15 km
MudilaNorth-West3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur

Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Khanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Khanpur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khanpur

Where is Khanpur located?

Khanpur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?

Khanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khanpur?

The pincode of Khanpur is 261202.

What is the population of Khanpur?

Khanpur had a total population of 4,680, including 2,509 males and 2,171 females.

How many households are there in Khanpur?

Khanpur had 854 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 49.00%. Male literacy was 59.60% and female literacy was 36.57%.