Kishanpura - Dharamkot, Moga
Kishanpura is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Moga and around 15 km from Moga. Kishanpura Said serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpura is 034167. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 142058 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Kishanpura 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 Kishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpura village had a total population of 296 people, including 153 males and 143 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.05%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 62.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpura
Kishanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shadiwala | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Musewala | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bahiram Ke | South | 1.71 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 2.10 km |
| Fatehpur Jhugian | West | 2.34 km |
| Dharam Singhwala | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Jafar Wala | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Mastewala | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Masitan | South | 3.13 km |
| Rajanwala | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpura
Kishanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindhar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Kishanpura is about 15 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 Kishanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpura
Where is Kishanpura located?
Kishanpura village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpura is Kishanpura Said.
What is the pincode of Kishanpura?
The pincode of Kishanpura is 142058.
What is the population of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had a total population of 296, including 153 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpura was 67.05%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 62.40%.