Kishundaspur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Kishundaspur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Gauriganj and around 43 km from Sultanpur. Kishundaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishundaspur is 169124. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.25 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kishundaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishundaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishundaspur village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 530 males and 590 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.62%, with male literacy at 77.32% and female literacy at 51.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 1,120 | 530 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 149 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 341 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 189 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Kishundaspur
Kishundaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhipur | South | 0.90 km |
| Manshahpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Pindara Thakur | East | 1.30 km |
| Surpur Kashipur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Pindarakarnai | North | 1.52 km |
| Pindra Maharaj | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Keshaw Pur | South | 2.28 km |
| Besara Paschim | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Ankhara | West | 2.52 km |
| Umapur | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishundaspur
Kishundaspur 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 Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Musafirkhana to Kishundaspur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kishundaspur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishundaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishundaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kishundaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishundaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishundaspur
Where is Kishundaspur located?
Kishundaspur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishundaspur?
Kishundaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishundaspur?
The pincode of Kishundaspur is 227807.
What is the population of Kishundaspur?
Kishundaspur had a total population of 1,120, including 530 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Kishundaspur?
Kishundaspur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishundaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishundaspur was 63.62%. Male literacy was 77.32% and female literacy was 51.50%.