Kishunpur - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Kishunpur is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Goura Chouki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur is 239511. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpur village had a total population of 2,051 people, including 1,074 males and 977 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.91%, with male literacy at 57.99% and female literacy at 41.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 2,051 | 1,074 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 497 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 577 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur
Kishunpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpur
Public transport in the Kishunpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kishunpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kishunpur
Where is Kishunpur located?
Kishunpur village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur is Goura Chouki.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur?
The pincode of Kishunpur is 813108.
What is the population of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had a total population of 2,051, including 1,074 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur was 49.91%. Male literacy was 57.99% and female literacy was 41.05%.