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About Khanapur Village

Khanapur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 551 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,436 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 160.53 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 551
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,436
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanapur is the 259th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 160.53 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Khanapur

Khanapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khanapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 36 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 3.9 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 Handia 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 3.9 km
Nearest town Phulpur 20 km
District headquarters Allahabad 36 km

Villages closest to Khanapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia 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 1,342. That makes it the 259th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Khanapur village has 551 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapur has about 1436 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Khanapur is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanapur covers 160.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanapur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanapur is Handia Khas, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khanapur.

Khanapur is about 36 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanapur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 3.2 km away. Handia Khas is about 3.9 km away. Phulpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Nandu (1.5 km), Siya Dih (1.6 km) and Kanakpur (1.7 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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