Kishunapur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Kishunapur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Danpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunapur is 167094. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.12 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kishunapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunapur
As per Census 2011, Kishunapur village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 134 males and 117 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 88 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishunapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 95 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunapur
Kishunapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aashapara | South | 0.35 km |
| Kanaspur | North | 0.57 km |
| Jigna | East | 0.61 km |
| Tajpur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Bheete | East | 1.07 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Mohibjot | North | 1.22 km |
| Yarpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Danpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Meeranpur Babhanpura | East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunapur
Kishunapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tanda to Kishunapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kishunapur is about 16 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 Kishunapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishunapur 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 Kishunapur
Where is Kishunapur located?
Kishunapur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunapur is Danpur.
What is the pincode of Kishunapur?
The pincode of Kishunapur is 224190.
What is the population of Kishunapur?
Kishunapur has a total population of 251, including 134 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kishunapur?
There are 23 households in Kishunapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunapur is 64.94%. Male literacy is 70.90% and female literacy is 58.12%.