Kishunpura - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur

Kishunpura is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Kishunpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpura is 458539. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.58 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kishunpura

As per Census 2011, Kishunpura village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 525 males and 476 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishunpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,001525476
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1849787
Scheduled Castes (SC)1739083
Literate Population489291198
Illiterate Population512234278

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BeergarhNorth-West0.96 km
SunaharaNorth-East3.15 km
Madia KhurdEast3.34 km
JaitupuraWest3.68 km
GoraSouth-West4.50 km
SalaiyaSouth-East5.21 km
KusmadNorth-East5.57 km
JakhaNorth-West6.05 km
MaraNorth-West7.09 km
SunwahaWest7.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpura

Kishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Kishunpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kishunpura is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kishunpura

Where is Kishunpura located?

Kishunpura village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kishunpura?

Kishunpura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kishunpura?

The pincode of Kishunpura is 471318.

What is the population of Kishunpura?

Kishunpura has a total population of 1,001, including 525 males and 476 females.

How many households are there in Kishunpura?

There are 252 households in Kishunpura.

What is the literacy rate in Kishunpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpura is 48.85%. Male literacy is 55.43% and female literacy is 41.60%.