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About Khanapur Village

Khanapur is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,489, made up of 1,766 males and 1,723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1428.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 585413
Area (hectares) 1428.15 hectares
Population 3,489
Male Population 1,766
Female Population 1,723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanapur is the 21st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 1428.15 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Khanapur

Khanapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanapur from other places

Khanapur lies about 15 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 12 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
Nearest railway station Thangundi 12 km
District headquarters Yadgir 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 18 km

Villages closest to Khanapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanapur village had a population of 3,489. That makes it the 21st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Khanapur village has 1,766 males and 1,723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Khanapur is 585413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanapur covers 1428.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanapur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khanapur is Thangundi, about 12 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 village for Khanapur.

Khanapur is about 15 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanapur is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Thangundi is about 12 km away. Yadgir is about 15 km away. Shahpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tadibidi (4.1 km), Gundhalli (5.2 km) and Kyatnal (5.6 km).

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

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