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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 339 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.99 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 522.99 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 339
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 102nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 522.99 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Khanpur

Khanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 32 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Tihi, about 26 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 Khanpur
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 12 km
Nearest town Pithampur 24 km
Nearest railway station Tihi 26 km
District headquarters Indore 32 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur village had a population of 683. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Khanpur village has 339 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Khanpur covers 522.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanpur falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Tihi, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 32 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Depalpur is about 12 km away. Pithampur is about 24 km away. Tihi 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 Daultabad (1.6 km), Uttarsi (2.2 km) and Amli (2.3 km).

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

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