Khanpur village, Wazirganj block | Pincode 805129

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LGD code: 256793
Pincode: 805129
Post office: Tungi
Population: 1,392
Households: 236
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 679

Census 2011 · in context

How Khanpur compares

By population, Khanpur ranks #54 of 147 villages in Wazirganj mandal.

Literacy rate

50.1%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Khanpur: 50.1%
Wazirganj mandal: 51.0%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+20 vs mandal average

Khanpur: 972
Wazirganj mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Khanpur: 5.9
Wazirganj mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khanpur at a glance

Khanpur is a village of 1,392 people in 236 households (Census 2011) in Wazirganj block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 54th-largest of 147 villages in Wazirganj block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805129, served by Tungi post office; the LGD village code is 256793. The village votes in Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhishek Anand. The population is estimated at 1,641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khanpur · this village	1,392	50%	—
Bichha · Wazirganj	2,881	51%	—
Kandha · Wazirganj	2,446	45%	—
Sikandarpur · Wazirganj	1,173	51%	—
Malikpur · Wazirganj	1,170	45%	—
Pathraura · Wazirganj	1,143	46%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khanpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Biccha
Total area (ha): 136
Irrigated area (ha): 122.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khanpur

LGD code: 256793
Pincode: 805129
Post office: Tungi
Population (Census 2011): 1,392
Population (projected 2026): 1,641
Households: 236
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Cheria Bariarpur
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhishek Anand
Block / Mandal: Wazirganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Khanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,392

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,641

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

236

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

278

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,392Census 2011
Households: 236Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2782026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times22h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday

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People often ask about Khanpur

What is the pincode of Khanpur?

The pincode of Khanpur, Wazirganj block, Gaya district, Bihar is 805129. The post office is Tungi.

Which post office delivers to Khanpur?

Mail for Khanpur is delivered through Tungi post office, pincode 805129, in Wazirganj block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khanpur located?

Khanpur is a village in Wazirganj block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Khanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khanpur village has a population of 1,392 across 236 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanpur in?

Khanpur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khanpur in?

Khanpur falls under the Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Khanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khanpur village is 50.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Khanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khanpur village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khanpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khanpur village is 256793.

How big is Khanpur compared to other villages in Wazirganj block?

Khanpur ranks 54 of 147 villages in Wazirganj block by Census 2011 population (1,392 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khanpur?

Khanpur falls under Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC 141). The sitting MLA is Abhishek Anand (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Khanpur?

Khanpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Khanpur in 2026?

Khanpur is estimated at 1,641 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,392 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khanpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Khanpur in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)