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About Khanapur Village

Khanapur is a mid sized village in Washi tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 656, made up of 353 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1120 hectares hectares.

Khanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Washi
Area (hectares) 1120 hectares
Population 656
Male Population 353
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanapur is the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents. Its 1120 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

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 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 Khanapur from other places

Khanapur lies about 5.3 km from Osmanabad. 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 Washi 5.3 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 5.3 km
Nearest town Dharashiv 5.3 km

Villages closest to Khanapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Washi 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 656. That makes it the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents.

Khanapur village has 353 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Khanapur covers 1120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanapur falls under Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khanapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Khanapur is about 5.3 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanapur is in Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district. Washi is about 5.3 km away. Osmanabad is about 5.3 km away. Dharashiv is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indapur (7.8 km), Sonarwadi (8.2 km) and Sonegaon (8.3 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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