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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 579 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 1,169
Male Population 579
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 71st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Khanpur

The census records public bus service for Khanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 16 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 2.5 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 Ekma 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 15 km
District headquarters Saran 16 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 17 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

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

Common questions about Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur village had a population of 1,169. That makes it the 71st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Khanpur village has 579 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Khanpur covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpur falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Ekma, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Khanpur is about 16 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 2.5 km away. Manjhi is about 15 km away. Saran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salimpatti (under 2 km), Bhalua Buzurg (under 2 km) and Kalan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khanpur today is likely to be higher.

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