Khanipur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Khanipur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Bhadilakhanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanipur is 170346. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.39 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khanipur 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 Khanipur
As per Census 2011, Khanipur village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 203 males and 224 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 203 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 161 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 42 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Khanipur
Khanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadila | West | 1.10 km |
| Saresar | East | 1.34 km |
| Barua Sakarwari | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Alahdadpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Sahinwa | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Surhurpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Udaypur Sakarwari | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Tazuddinpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Ugharpur Bhatpura | West | 2.64 km |
| Variyarpur | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanipur
Khanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 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 Dostpur to Khanipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Khanipur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanipur
Where is Khanipur located?
Khanipur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanipur is Bhadilakhanipur.
What is the pincode of Khanipur?
The pincode of Khanipur is 222303.
What is the population of Khanipur?
Khanipur has a total population of 427, including 203 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Khanipur?
There are 64 households in Khanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanipur is 70.26%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 62.05%.