Khanpur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Khanpur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Mohammad Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 137055. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.56 hectares and falls under the 261401 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 459 males and 406 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 459 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 349 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 110 | 198 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Moh. Nagar | South | 1.29 km |
| Rannoopur | North | 1.81 km |
| Kathulia | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Deogaonwa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bijaouli | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kutub Nagar | West | 2.36 km |
| Eslam Nagar | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Sultanpur Nagar | South | 2.66 km |
| Navalpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Goplapur | East | 2.82 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 Barmi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Khanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Khanpur is about 29 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 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 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Mohammad Nagar.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 261401.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 865, including 459 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 153 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 64.39%. Male literacy is 76.03% and female literacy is 51.23%.