About Khanpura Village

Khanpura is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 841 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.74 hectares hectares.

Khanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Paliganj
Area (hectares)	132.74 hectares
Population	1,597
Male Population	841
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpura compares

By the 2011 count Khanpura is the 55th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 132.74 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Khanpura

Khanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khanpura from other places

Khanpura lies about 49 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad, about 22 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 Khanpura
Tehsil headquarters	Paliganj	5.1 km
Nearest town	Arwal	13 km
Nearest railway station	Jehanabad	22 km
District headquarters	Patna	49 km

Villages closest to Khanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paliganj 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 Khanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpura village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 55th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Khanpura village has 841 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpura has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Khanpura covers 132.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpura falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanpura is Jehanabad, about 22 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 village for Khanpura.

Khanpura is about 49 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpura is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 5.1 km away. Arwal is about 13 km away. Jehanabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.