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About Khanuwan Village

Khanuwan is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 622 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanuwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284204
Area (hectares) 532.47 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 622
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanuwan compares

By the 2011 count Khanuwan is the 97th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 532.47 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 902.

Getting to Khanuwan

Khanuwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanuwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanuwan from other places

Khanuwan lies about 64 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Rora, about 8.0 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 Khanuwan
Nearest railway station Rora 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 15 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 28 km
District headquarters Jhansi 64 km

Villages closest to Khanuwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mauranipur 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 Khanuwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanuwan village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 97th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Khanuwan village has 622 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanuwan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Khanuwan is 284204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanuwan covers 532.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanuwan falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanuwan is Rora, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Khanuwan is about 64 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanuwan is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Rora is about 8.0 km away. Mauranipur is about 15 km away. Gursarāi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandarka (under 2 km), Tilera (4.4 km) and Sijari Bugurg (4.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khanuwan today is likely to be higher.

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