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About Khanpar Village

Khanpar is a mid sized village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 329 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1141.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370155
Area (hectares) 1141.85 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 329
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanpar compares

By the 2011 count Khanpar is the 76th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 1141.85 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Khanpar

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

Khanpar lies about 100 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Shivalakha, about 6.6 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 Khanpar
Nearest railway station Shivalakha 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 22 km
Nearest town Rāpar 22 km
District headquarters Kachchh 100 km

Villages closest to Khanpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpar village had a population of 652. That makes it the 76th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Khanpar village has 329 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khanpar is 370155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpar covers 1141.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanpar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khanpar is Shivalakha, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khanpar.

Khanpar is about 100 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Shivalakha is about 6.6 km away. Rapar is about 22 km away. Rāpar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pratap Gadh (3.7 km), Chitrod (3.7 km) and Mevasa (4.8 km).

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

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