Kishanpur - Adampur, Jalandhar
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Jalandhar - I and around 25 km from Jalandhar. Kishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 030319. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 144302 pincode. Alawalpur is the nearest town.
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 Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 778 people, including 385 males and 393 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 74.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 778 | 385 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 101 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur
Kishanpur 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 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 located within 2-5 km of Kishanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Kishanpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, 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 144302.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 778, including 385 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur was 78.08%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 74.44%.