Kishanpur - Chinour, Gwalior
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. Kishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 454328. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.52 hectares and falls under the 475001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 686 people, including 366 males and 320 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.83%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 37.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.
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 | 686 | 366 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 213 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 153 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur
Kishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedi Dabariya | East | 1.19 km |
| Khurdpar | North | 1.90 km |
| Kaithi | South | 1.94 km |
| Rarua | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Mohammedpur | East | 2.45 km |
| Badki Saray | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bhengana | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bhori | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Samaya | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Gharsondi | South | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Kishanpur is about 40 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur?
The pincode of Kishanpur is 475001.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 686, including 366 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur was 54.83%. Male literacy was 70.53% and female literacy was 37.08%.