Khanipur
Khanipur is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khanipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tarurui is the gram panchayat of Khanipur village.
Khanipur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Khanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanipur is 343741. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Khanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khanipur
Population of Khanipur
Below is a concise population overview of Khanipur 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 | 598 | 298 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 213 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 85 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanipur village:
- The total population of Khanipur village is around 598, including approximately 298 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Khanipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanipur village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 107 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanipur village is about 64.72%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 58.00%.
- There are around 121 households in Khanipur village.
Connectivity of Khanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Khanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanipur
- Where is Khanipur located?
- Khanipur village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanipur is Tarurui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanipur?
- The pincode of Khanipur is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanipur is 598, with 298 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Khanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanipur village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanipur is 64.72%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.00%.