Khanpur Khurd, is a village, which is the location of

Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project is located between Khanpur Khurd (to south of the plant) and Jharli village (to the north of the plant) in Jhajjar district of Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part o ...

, in

Matanhail Matanhail is a large village and headquarter of eponymous Matanhail Tehsil and Block in Jhajjar District of Haryana, India. It belongs to Rohtak Division. It is located 22 km west of the District headquarters Jhajjar. It is a tehsil headquar ...

tehsil of

Jhajjar District Jhajjar district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Carved out of Rohtak district on 15 July 1997 and with its headquarters in Jhajjar, it lies from Delhi and had developed into an important industrial center. Othe ...

in the state of

Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...

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Geography

It belongs to Rohtak Division. It is located 33 km west of

Jhajjar Jhajjar is a town in Jhajjar district in the Indian state of Haryana. The city is situated on the road connecting Rewari to Rohtak (NH-352), Loharu to Meerut (NH334B), Charkhi Dadri to Delhi and Gurgaon to Bhiwani. Jhajjar is located west o ...

, 18 km from Matanhail and 298 km from State capital

Chandigarh Chandigarh () is a planned city in India. Chandigarh is bordered by the state of Punjab to the west and the south, and by the state of Haryana to the east. It constitutes the bulk of the Chandigarh Capital Region or Greater Chandigarh, which al ...

. The village is rather closer to Charkhi Dadri than

city to on the border of the Jhajjar District and

Bhiwani District Bhiwani district is one of the 22 districts of the northern Indian state of Haryana. Created on 22 December 1972, the district was the largest district of the state by area, before the creation of Charkhi Dadri as a separate district, as it oc ...

. It lies south of

, Khanpur Kalan lies to west of Khanpur Khurd. Other nearby villages are Khorra to north-west, Bahu to south-west, Jholri to south, Goria to south-east.

Demography

Total population of Khanpur Khurd as per 2011 census is approximately 7644 with 726 families, with 81.06% literacy, 86.91% and 65.66% male and female literacy respectively.Khanpur Khurd Census 2011
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Language

The language spoken is

haryanvi Haryanvi ( ' or '), also known as Bangru, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the state of Haryana in India, and to a lesser extent in Delhi. Haryanvi is considered to be part of the dialect group of Western Hindi, which also includes Kharibo ...

Administration

The village has its own

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under

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Economy

Village economy is agriculture based and it is also the location of

which lies between Khanur Khurd, Khanpur Kalan and Jharli.

External links

''Khanpur Khurd'' Google location map

References

Villages in Jhajjar district {{Haryana-geo-stub