Kishunpur - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Kishunpur is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur is 254285. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 824111 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpur village had a total population of 4,315 people, including 2,255 males and 2,060 females, living in 643 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,315 | 2,255 | 2,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 779 | 398 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 240 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,471 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,822 | 784 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur
Kishunpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parta | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Pola | West | 1.28 km |
| Dihri | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhaluwari Khurd | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Dhanibar | North | 1.86 km |
| Bhakhra | North | 2.03 km |
| Hathbor | East | 2.03 km |
| Dema | South | 2.61 km |
| Majhar | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Balia | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpur
Kishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kishunpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kishunpur
Where is Kishunpur located?
Kishunpur village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur is Sanda.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur?
The pincode of Kishunpur is 824111.
What is the population of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had a total population of 4,315, including 2,255 males and 2,060 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had 643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur was 70.50%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 60.87%.