Kishaur - Deha, Shimla
Kishaur is a village situated in the Deha tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Shimla. Pundar Chanout serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishaur is 025365. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 171220 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Kishaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishaur
As per Census 2011, Kishaur village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 128 males and 139 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 21 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kishaur
Kishaur 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 Kishaur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kishaur.
| 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 Shimla to Kishaur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishaur 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 Kishaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishaur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishaur
Where is Kishaur located?
Kishaur village is located in Deha Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishaur is Pundar Chanout.
What is the pincode of Kishaur?
The pincode of Kishaur is 171220.
What is the population of Kishaur?
Kishaur has a total population of 267, including 128 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Kishaur?
There are 47 households in Kishaur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishaur is 74.91%. Male literacy is 83.59% and female literacy is 66.91%.