About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,567, made up of 1,855 males and 1,712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana West
Pincode	142206
Area (hectares)	675 hectares
Population	3,567
Male Population	1,855
Female Population	1,712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 17th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Khanpur

Khanpur 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 Khanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 13 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Jassowal, about 6.8 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
Nearest town	Gil	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Jassowal	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana West	13 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	13 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

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

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Common questions about Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur village had a population of 3,567. That makes it the 17th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Khanpur village has 1,855 males and 1,712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur is 142206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur covers 675 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanpur falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Jassowal, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 13 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Gil is about 6.5 km away. Jassowal is about 6.8 km away. Ludhiana West is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.