Kishunpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Kishunpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Meja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur is 202482. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.76 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kishunpur
As per Census 2011, Kishunpur village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 528 males and 603 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 528 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 258 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 373 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 155 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur
Kishunpur 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 Kishunpur
Kishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaunpur to Kishunpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kishunpur is about 23 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 Kishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishunpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishunpur
Where is Kishunpur located?
Kishunpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur is Meja.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur?
The pincode of Kishunpur is 222161.
What is the population of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur has a total population of 1,131, including 528 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur?
There are 178 households in Kishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur is 58.80%. Male literacy is 70.64% and female literacy is 48.42%.