Khampur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Khampur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Tihsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khampur is 170040. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.51 hectares and falls under the 228142 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khampur
As per Census 2011, Khampur village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 233 males and 282 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,210 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 233 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 168 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 65 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Khampur
Khampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buapur | South | 0.83 km |
| Bijhoori | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Nasirpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Sonaura | North | 1.13 km |
| Tamolipur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Konchi | East | 1.35 km |
| Tirahi | South | 1.37 km |
| Markhapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Samaisa | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Parsa | South-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khampur
Khampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Khampur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khampur 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 Khampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khampur 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 Khampur
Where is Khampur located?
Khampur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khampur is Tihsa.
What is the pincode of Khampur?
The pincode of Khampur is 228142.
What is the population of Khampur?
Khampur has a total population of 515, including 233 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Khampur?
There are 111 households in Khampur.
What is the literacy rate in Khampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khampur is 59.03%. Male literacy is 72.10% and female literacy is 48.23%.