Khanpur
Khanpur is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 74.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Chatra is the gram panchayat of Khanpur village.
Khanpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanpur is 316063. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731238. Rampurhat is nearest town to Khanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Khanpur
Population of Khanpur
Below is a concise population overview of Khanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,340 | 1,702 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 256 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 893 | 460 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 955 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,588 | 747 | 841 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanpur village:
- The total population of Khanpur village is around 3,340, including approximately 1,702 males and 1,638 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 542 children aged 0–6 years in Khanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanpur village has 893 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanpur village is about 52.46%, with male literacy at 56.11% and female literacy at 48.66%.
- There are around 836 households in Khanpur village.
Connectivity of Khanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Khanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanpur
- Where is Khanpur located?
- Khanpur village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Chatra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanpur?
- The pincode of Khanpur is 731238, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanpur is 3,340, with 1,702 males and 1,638 females.
- How many households are there in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanpur village has a total of 836 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanpur is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.11%, while the female literacy rate is 48.66%.