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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 688 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.58 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 116.58 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 688
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 235th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 116.58 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Khanpur

The census records public bus service for Khanpur 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 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 9.5 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Kathola, about 1.6 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 Kathola 1.6 km
District headquarters Gonda 9.5 km
Nearest town Gondā City 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 16 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj 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 1,307. That makes it the 235th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Khanpur village has 688 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Khanpur covers 116.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpur falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Kathola, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 9.5 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Kathola is about 1.6 km away. Gonda is about 9.5 km away. Gondā City is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhitnapur (under 2 km), Dhanuha (1.9 km) and Parwanpur (1.9 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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