Kishanpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 243572. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 467 people, including 236 males and 231 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.13%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 73.82%.
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 | 467 | 236 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur
Kishanpur 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 Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kishanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Kishanpur is about 10 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 Kishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur?
The pincode of Kishanpur is 811106.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 467, including 236 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur was 79.13%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 73.82%.