Khempur - Narsan, Haridwar
Khempur is a village situated in the Narsan tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Roorkee and around 38 km from Hardwar. Thithaula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khempur is 056595. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.1 hectares and falls under the 247670 pincode. Landhaura is the nearest town, located about 122 km away.
Khempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khempur
According to the 2011 Census, Khempur village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 597 males and 560 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 51.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 1,157 | 597 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 394 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 203 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Khempur
Khempur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khempur
Khempur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khempur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Landhaura to Khempur is about 122 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Khempur is about 38 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 Khempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khempur 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 Khempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khempur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khempur
Where is Khempur located?
Khempur village is located in Narsan Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khempur is Thithaula.
What is the pincode of Khempur?
The pincode of Khempur is 247670.
What is the population of Khempur?
Khempur had a total population of 1,157, including 597 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Khempur?
Khempur had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khempur was 68.43%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 51.95%.