About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 706 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Pincode	805129
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	1,392
Male Population	706
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 53rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Khanpur

Khanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jamuawan, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khanpur
Nearest railway station	Jamuawan	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	5.9 km
Nearest town	Hisua	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	28 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Khanpur village has 706 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur is 805129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Jamuawan, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Jamuawan is about 2.8 km away. Wazirganj is about 5.9 km away. Hisua is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.