Kishanpura - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Kishanpura is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Viratnagar and around 80 km from Jaipur. Kishanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpura is 079163. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.08 hectares and falls under the 303119 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpura
As per Census 2011, Kishanpura village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 800 males and 751 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 414 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 800 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 153 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 540 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 260 | 451 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoolkot | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Bhagatpura | North | 1.82 km |
| Banipark | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Surajpura | East | 2.46 km |
| Bahadurpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Bahdoda | West | 2.63 km |
| Luhakana Kalan | South | 3.09 km |
| Kairli | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Jaisinghpura | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpura
Kishanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Kishanpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Kishanpura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpura
Where is Kishanpura located?
Kishanpura village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, 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 303119.
What is the population of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura has a total population of 1,551, including 800 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpura?
There are 262 households in Kishanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpura is 54.16%. Male literacy is 67.50% and female literacy is 39.95%.