Kishanpur Kalan - Dharamkot, Moga
Kishanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Moga and around 25 km from Moga. Kishanpura Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur Kalan is 034113. The village covers a total geographical area of 2510 hectares and falls under the 142058 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Kishanpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur Kalan village had a total population of 7,557 people, including 3,974 males and 3,583 females, living in 1,434 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.95%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 66.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,081.
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 | 7,557 | 3,974 | 3,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 471 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,081 | 1,630 | 1,451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,585 | 2,501 | 2,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,972 | 1,473 | 1,499 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur Kalan
Kishanpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpur Khurd | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ahingran | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Kotwal | East | 3.39 km |
| Manwarpura | East | 3.48 km |
| Patti Multani | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Daya Kalan | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Indergarh (287/288) | West | 3.74 km |
| Tarf Kotli | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Fatehpur Kanian | North | 4.20 km |
| Nasirewala | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpur Kalan
Kishanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajitwal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| 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 Moga to Kishanpur Kalan 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 Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishanpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kishanpur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kishanpur Kalan
Where is Kishanpur Kalan located?
Kishanpur Kalan village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur Kalan is Kishanpura Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur Kalan?
The pincode of Kishanpur Kalan is 142058.
What is the population of Kishanpur Kalan?
Kishanpur Kalan had a total population of 7,557, including 3,974 males and 3,583 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur Kalan?
Kishanpur Kalan had 1,434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur Kalan was 68.95%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 66.22%.