# Khanpur Village, Giriak, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Giriak, Nalanda 

# Khanpur

Khanpur is a village in Giriak sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **772 people in 141 households**, the 31st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 772people (2011)
- 141households
- 54.3%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Khanpur PIN code and other codes

Khanpur falls in Giriak sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhanpur
- Community development blockGiriak
- Census village code245156

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khanpur from nearby towns?

- Giriak (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khanpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khanpur

Of every 100 households in Khanpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khanpur · ■ Giriak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****21%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khanpur?

■ Khanpur · ■ Giriak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**927

Working population ****28.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 37% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (11%) · **■** Other work 29 (13%) · **■** Marginal 57 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Giriak

- Jalalpur1,070 people
- Mahila1,059 people
- Rupaspur901 people
- Mahatpura837 people
- Takhat Rauza748 people
- Barhaita636 people
- Palhauwa624 people
- Lakkha Chak596 people

[All 44 villages in Giriak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/giriak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khanpur from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Khanpur?772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanpur in?Nalanda district (Giriak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khanpur?54.3% (Census 2011)