Khanpur - Raghunathganj - II, Murshidabad
Khanpur is a village situated in the Raghunathganj - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Lakshmijola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur is 314120. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.94 hectares and falls under the 742213 pincode. Jangipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanpur
As per Census 2011, Khanpur village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 163 males and 147 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 185 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 101 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur
Khanpur 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 Khanpur
Khanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jangipur to Khanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur
Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is located in Raghunathganj - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Lakshmijola.
What is the pincode of Khanpur?
The pincode of Khanpur is 742213.
What is the population of Khanpur?
Khanpur has a total population of 310, including 163 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur?
There are 57 households in Khanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 40.32%. Male literacy is 38.04% and female literacy is 42.86%.