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About Khanapur B Village

Khanapur B is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 254 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanapur B Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapur B village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585437
Area (hectares) 302.17 hectares
Population 509
Male Population 254
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanapur B compares

By the 2011 count Khanapur B is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 302.17 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Khanapur B

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

Khanapur B lies about 63 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, about 25 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 Khanapur B
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 25 km
District headquarters Bidar 63 km

Villages closest to Khanapur B

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basavakalyan 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 Khanapur B

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanapur B village had a population of 509. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Khanapur B village has 254 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapur B has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Khanapur B is 585437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanapur B covers 302.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanapur B falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khanapur B is Humanabad, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khanapur B.

Khanapur B is about 63 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanapur B is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 3.7 km away. Humanabad is about 25 km away. Bidar is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanapur (under 2 km), Tipranth (2.7 km) and Partapur (3.0 km).

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

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