Khunshekhpur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Khunshekhpur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Khunshekhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunshekhpur is 170578. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.26 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khunshekhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khunshekhpur
As per Census 2011, Khunshekhpur village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,019 males and 1,108 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,252 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khunshekhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,019 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 175 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 311 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 675 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 344 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Khunshekhpur
Khunshekhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwatipur Uttar | South | 0.86 km |
| Madanpur Dewrar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Lotiya | North | 1.40 km |
| Kunwarpur Dewara | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Balkhariya | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bada Gaon | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Noorampatti | East | 1.85 km |
| Shakhan Pur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sarai Jujhar | South | 2.26 km |
| Dhanhuaa | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khunshekhpur
Khunshekhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Khunshekhpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Khunshekhpur is about 34 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 Khunshekhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunshekhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khunshekhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunshekhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khunshekhpur
Where is Khunshekhpur located?
Khunshekhpur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khunshekhpur?
Khunshekhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khunshekhpur?
The pincode of Khunshekhpur is 222302.
What is the population of Khunshekhpur?
Khunshekhpur has a total population of 2,127, including 1,019 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Khunshekhpur?
There are 355 households in Khunshekhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khunshekhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunshekhpur is 58.86%. Male literacy is 66.24% and female literacy is 52.08%.