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About Khapura Khanpur Village

Khapura Khanpur is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 423 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841244, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapura Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapura Khanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 841244
Area (hectares) 47.82 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 423
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khapura Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khapura Khanpur is the 57th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 47.82 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Khapura Khanpur

Khapura Khanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khapura Khanpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khapura Khanpur from other places

Khapura Khanpur lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about 6.5 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 Khapura Khanpur
Nearest railway station Sarhari Halt 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 9.1 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 9.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Khapura Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Khapura Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapura Khanpur village had a population of 785. That makes it the 57th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Khapura Khanpur village has 423 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapura Khanpur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Khapura Khanpur is 841244. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapura Khanpur covers 47.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khapura Khanpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khapura Khanpur is Sarhari Halt, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Khapura Khanpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about 6.5 km away. Maharajganj is about 9.1 km away. Mahārājgani is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Mahmuda (under 2 km), Dalpatpur (under 2 km) and Pipra Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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