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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is one of the larger villages in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,561, made up of 3,169 males and 3,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233223
Area (hectares) 375.5 hectares
Population 6,561
Male Population 3,169
Female Population 3,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 375.5 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

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 village. 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 27 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Taraon, about under 2 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 railway station Taraon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 9.4 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 27 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 6,561. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Khanpur village has 3,169 males and 3,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur is 233223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur covers 375.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khanpur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Taraon, about under 2 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 village for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 27 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Taraon is about under 2 km away. Saidpur is about 9.4 km away. Ghazipur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokali (under 2 km), Tarawn (1.6 km) and Sonhouli (2.0 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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