Khanipur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Khanipur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanipur is 170478. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.59 hectares and falls under the 227304 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanipur village had a total population of 797 people, including 421 males and 376 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 64.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 797 | 421 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 317 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 104 | 164 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsare | South | 0.91 km |
| Haraha | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Sakawa | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Grant Naryanpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Manapur | West | 1.82 km |
| Bhadiya Anup | West | 2.08 km |
| Matha | East | 2.09 km |
| Bhuapur | North | 2.13 km |
| Bharkhare | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Asarwan | North-West | 2.53 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 Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sultanpur to Khanipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Khanipur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khanipur
Where is Khanipur located?
Khanipur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanipur is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Khanipur?
The pincode of Khanipur is 227304.
What is the population of Khanipur?
Khanipur had a total population of 797, including 421 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Khanipur?
Khanipur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanipur was 76.67%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 64.63%.