Khanyan - Pandua, Hooghly

Khanyan is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.7 km from Pandua and around 21.7 km from Chinsura. Itachunakhanyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanyan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanyan is 324869. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.57346978 hectares and falls under the 712147 pincode. Chinsura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Khanyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khanyan

As per Census 2011, Khanyan village has a total population of 9,575 people, consisting of 4,797 males and 4,778 females. The village has 2,380 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 855 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,569 literate and 3,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,689 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanyan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khanyan

Khanyan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khanyan

Khanyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanyan, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsura to Khanyan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Khanyan is about 21.7 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 Khanyan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanyan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khanyan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanyan village are given below:

FAQs about Khanyan