Kishunpura - Chenari, Rohtas
Kishunpura is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Naraina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpura is 251987. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.8 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishunpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpura village had a total population of 142 people, including 75 males and 67 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.91%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpura
Kishunpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panapur | East | 0.48 km |
| Kaparpura | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Urda | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Lodhi | West | 0.90 km |
| Usra | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Lachhanpura | East | 1.07 km |
| Pataundha | North | 1.37 km |
| Chanpura | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Thunhi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ghanpura (v) | North | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpura
Public transport in the Kishunpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Kishunpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishunpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishunpura
Where is Kishunpura located?
Kishunpura village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishunpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunpura is Naraina.
What is the pincode of Kishunpura?
The pincode of Kishunpura is 821108.
What is the population of Kishunpura?
Kishunpura had a total population of 142, including 75 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpura?
Kishunpura had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpura was 53.91%. Male literacy was 66.10% and female literacy was 41.07%.