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About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is one of the larger villages in Tirwa tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,562, made up of 3,072 males and 2,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1340.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209738, 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 Kannauj
Tehsil Tirwa
Pincode 209738
Area (hectares) 1340.01 hectares
Population 5,562
Male Population 3,072
Female Population 2,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is the 19th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1340.01 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 87 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Suraincha, about 7.6 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 Suraincha 7.6 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirwa 11 km
District headquarters Kannauj 87 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirwa 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 5,562. That makes it the 19th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Khanpur village has 3,072 males and 2,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur is 209738. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur covers 1340.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanpur falls under Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Suraincha, about 7.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 87 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district. Suraincha is about 7.6 km away. Sidhaulī is about 7.7 km away. Tirwa 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 Bahadurpur (3.8 km), Reri (5.1 km) and Hareipur (5.2 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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