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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,482, made up of 771 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.63 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 142.63 hectares
Population 1,482
Male Population 771
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 195th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 142.63 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Khanpur

Khanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanpur as Available within 5 - 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 - 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 47 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, about 11 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 Sherkot 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 10 km
Nearest railway station Chakraj Mal 11 km
District headquarters Bijnor 47 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur 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 1,482. That makes it the 195th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Khanpur village has 771 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Khanpur covers 142.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Chakraj Mal, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 47 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Sherkot is about 4.3 km away. Dhampur is about 10 km away. Chakraj Mal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanampur (under 2 km), Khanpur Siri1a (under 2 km) and Chak Mubarakpur (under 2 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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