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About Khanapur Village

Khanapur is a small village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 220 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.8 hectares hectares.

Khanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 199.8 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 220
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanapur is the 118th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 199.8 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 992.

Getting to Khanapur

Khanapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khanapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 26 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Amla Juncion, about 3.2 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
Tehsil headquarters Amla 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Amla Juncion 3.2 km
District headquarters Betul 26 km

Villages closest to Khanapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amla 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 431. That makes it the 118th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Khanapur village has 220 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapur has about 959 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 992.

Khanapur covers 199.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanapur falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanapur is Amla Juncion, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khanapur.

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

Khanapur is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Amla is about 2.6 km away. Amla Juncion is about 3.2 km away. Betul 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 Kanojiya (under 2 km), Kedarkheda (under 2 km) and Kajli (1.9 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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