Kishanpura - Nokhra, Barmer
Kishanpura is a village situated in the Nokhra tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 56 km from Gudha Malani and around 56 km from Barmer. Khariya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpura is 087937. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.48 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
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 Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpura village had a total population of 307 people, including 150 males and 157 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 63.49% and female literacy at 48.33%.
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 | 307 | 150 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 80 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 70 | 99 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Kishanpura is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpura
Where is Kishanpura located?
Kishanpura village is located in Nokhra Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpura is Khariya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kishanpura?
The pincode of Kishanpura is 344033.
What is the population of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had a total population of 307, including 150 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpura was 56.10%. Male literacy was 63.49% and female literacy was 48.33%.