Khanpur

Khanpur is a village located in Chanditala Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanditala . Chinsura is the district headquarter of Khanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Barijhati is the gram panchayat of Khanpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Khanpur unique in its vibrant Chanditala Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Khanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanpur is 325658. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712702. Uttarpara is nearest town to Khanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chanditala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khanpur

Population of Khanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur has a total population of about 3,427, with approximately 1,582 males and 1,845 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.67%, with male literacy at about 80.03% and female literacy near 70.08%. There are around 818 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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