Khanpur - Purwa, Unnao
Khanpur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Khanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 142647. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.29 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur village had a total population of 1,503 people, including 807 males and 696 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 66.62% and female literacy at 43.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 1,503 | 807 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 471 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 336 | 426 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhipipur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Sarai Mubarak | East | 1.26 km |
| Galibpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Rajwara | North | 1.85 km |
| Tera Baraula | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Aghaura | East | 3.28 km |
| Chandakhera Digalhai | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Krishnapur Tala | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Mawai | West | 4.04 km |
| Lohra Mau | North | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur
Public transport in the Khanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuneanganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Khanpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanpur?
Khanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 209821.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur had a total population of 1,503, including 807 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
Khanpur had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur was 56.09%. Male literacy was 66.62% and female literacy was 43.97%.