Kishunpur Ratwara - Alamnagar, Madhepura
Kishunpur Ratwara is a village situated in the Alamnagar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alamnagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Khapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunpur Ratwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur Ratwara is 226184. The village covers a total geographical area of 2298 hectares and falls under the 852219 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kishunpur Ratwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishunpur Ratwara
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpur Ratwara village had a total population of 17,267 people, including 9,075 males and 8,192 females, living in 3,606 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 50.50% and female literacy at 31.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,710, 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 | 17,267 | 9,075 | 8,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,093 | 2,116 | 1,977 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,710 | 1,435 | 1,275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,482 | 3,514 | 1,968 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,785 | 5,561 | 6,224 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur Ratwara
Kishunpur Ratwara 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 Ratwara
Kishunpur Ratwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murliganj to Kishunpur Ratwara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Kishunpur Ratwara is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunpur Ratwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpur Ratwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunpur Ratwara
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 Ratwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishunpur Ratwara
Where is Kishunpur Ratwara located?
Kishunpur Ratwara village is located in Alamnagar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur Ratwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur Ratwara is Khapur.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur Ratwara?
The pincode of Kishunpur Ratwara is 852219.
What is the population of Kishunpur Ratwara?
Kishunpur Ratwara had a total population of 17,267, including 9,075 males and 8,192 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur Ratwara?
Kishunpur Ratwara had 3,606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur Ratwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur Ratwara was 41.61%. Male literacy was 50.50% and female literacy was 31.67%.