Khanpur

Khanpur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 31.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Khanpur village.

Khanpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 333944. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Khanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km 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 Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 405 212 193
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 17 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 200 181
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 251 153 98
Illiterate Population 154 59 95

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanpur village:

  • The total population of Khanpur village is around 405, including approximately 212 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Khanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khanpur village has 381 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khanpur village is about 61.98%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 50.78%.
  • There are around 97 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

Mirpur Banbere Tular Bada Kanthal Beria Sankarpur Ratanpur Alampur Teka Balbalia Durga Nor

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanpur

Where is Khanpur located?
Khanpur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur is Shankarpur I (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 743610, 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 405, with 212 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanpur village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanpur is 61.98%. The male literacy rate is 72.17%, while the female literacy rate is 50.78%.