Khanpur, Sindh
Khanpur
خانپور | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
Khanpur Location in Sindh, Pakistan Khanpur Khanpur (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 28°00′05″N 68°43′44″E / 28.00139°N 68.72889°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Division | Larkana Division |
| District | Shikarpur District |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 18,052 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
| Postal code | 78150 |
| Calling code | 0726 |
Khanpur (Urdu: خانپور) is a small city and the Tehsil/Taluka of District Shikarpur, Larkana Division in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The town has a population of 18,052 according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan.
It is located on the Indus Highway (N-55), approximately 9 kilometres from Shikarpur toward Kandhkot. The city is well known for its fertile agricultural lands producing rice, wheat, and various vegetables. Additionally, the tehsil includes kaccha (riverine) areas along the Indus River and hosts several oil and gas fields, PARCO pumping stations, and rice and flour mills.
Shikarpur District borders Jacobabad District and Kashmore District to the north and east, and Sukkur District to the south.