Khanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Khanpur is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Khanpur, Uttar Pradesh Gantu | |
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Town | |
  Khanpur, Uttar Pradesh Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Khanpur, Uttar Pradesh Khanpur, Uttar Pradesh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28.53°N 78.05°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Bulandshahr |
| Elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 17,247 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP 13 XX XXXX |
| Website | up |
Demographics
Khanpur Nagar Panchayat had a population of 17,247 (8,942 males and 8,305 females) in the 2011 census. Children between the ages of 0 and 6 make up 16% of the total population. The literacy rate of Khanpur city is 55%, lower than state average of 68%. The male literacy rate is around 66%, while the female literacy rate is 43%.
Khanpur city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Khanpur Nagar Panchayat administers over 2,589 houses, to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within the Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Places of Interest
Khanpur has a big regal fort. It is very wide and expansed in most of Khanpur. Currently it is occupied by Swami Satyanand Saraswati Inter College khanpur School.