Kishanpur - Bhairunda, Sehore
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Nasrullaganj and around 80 km from Sehore. Itawa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 483322. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093.03 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 816 people, including 427 males and 389 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 816 | 427 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 251 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 303 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 124 | 166 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhai | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Hameedganj | East | 3.01 km |
| Chandpura | West | 3.04 km |
| Junapanikhurd | West | 3.76 km |
| Itawa Khurd | North | 4.49 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 5.05 km |
| Ganora | South | 5.16 km |
| Siralya | West | 5.60 km |
| Chichli | South | 5.64 km |
| Ghutwani | North-East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nasrullaganj to Kishanpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kishanpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | 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 Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur is Itawa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur?
The pincode of Kishanpur is 466331.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 816, including 427 males and 389 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 75.90%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 67.17%.