Kishanpura - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Kishanpura is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Rupnagar and around 12 km from Rupnagar. Kishanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpura is 038753. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar 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 Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpura village had a total population of 630 people, including 329 males and 301 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 80.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 630 | 329 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 273 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 56 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpura
Kishanpura 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 Kishanpura
Public transport in the Kishanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kishanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rupnagar to Kishanpura is about 12 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kishanpura
Where is Kishanpura located?
Kishanpura village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishanpura?
The pincode of Kishanpura is 140001.
What is the population of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had a total population of 630, including 329 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpura was 85.47%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 80.66%.