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About Khanpeth Village

Khanpeth is a mid sized village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,358, made up of 683 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpeth village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Pincode 193121
Area (hectares) 59.5 hectares
Population 1,358
Male Population 683
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanpeth compares

By the 2011 count Khanpeth is the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 59.5 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Khanpeth

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

Khanpeth lies about 26 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 5.5 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 Khanpeth
Nearest railway station Pattan 5.5 km
Nearest town Soyībug 12 km
District headquarters Baramula 26 km

Villages closest to Khanpeth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpeth village had a population of 1,358. That makes it the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Khanpeth village has 683 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpeth has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Khanpeth is 193121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpeth covers 59.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khanpeth falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khanpeth is Pattan, about 5.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khanpeth.

Khanpeth is about 26 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpeth is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Pattan is about 5.5 km away. Soyībug is about 12 km away. Baramula is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hara Treth (under 2 km), Singh Pora (under 2 km) and Bali Haran (2.1 km).

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

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