Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
# Khanpur

Khanpur is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144509. The 2011 Census counted 999 people in 231 households, the 141st largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.
- 999 people (2011)
- 231 households
- 82.7% literacy
- 144509 PIN code

## Khanpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khanpur is 144509. Khanpur falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144509
- Gram panchayat Khanpur
- Community development block Banga
- Census village code 032188

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khanpur from nearby towns?
- Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Banga (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khanpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Banga
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Banga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khanpur known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 88% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khanpur

Of every 100 households in Khanpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Khanpur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 97%
- Toilet within the home 57% 75%
- No toilet (open defecation) 43% 24%
- Tap water 38% 34%
- Drinking water within premises 90% 90%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 54% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 46% 46%
- Use banking services 76% 85%
- Television 84% 87%
- Mobile phone 80% 75%
- Computer with internet 3% 4%
- Two-wheeler 48% 51%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 11%
- None of these assets 3% 2%
- Own their home 92% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Khanpur?

■ Khanpur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.7% 80.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 998 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 603 896
- Working population 27.6% 32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 77.7% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 75 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (5%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 180 (65%) · ■ Marginal 6 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr
- Sajawalpur 1,031 people
- Katt 1,029 people
- Soheta 1,012 people
- Mahdipur 1,007 people
- Laroya 999 people
- Nurpur 998 people
- Chak Guru 993 people
- Herian 992 people

All 284 villages in Nawanshahr

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khanpur? 144509
- How far is Khanpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Khanpur? 999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanpur in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khanpur? 82.7% (Census 2011)

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