Kishunpur Basant - Tirwa, Kannauj
Kishunpur Basant is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Kishunpur Basant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur Basant is 147163. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.67 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kishunpur Basant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunpur Basant
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpur Basant village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 729 males and 663 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 66.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 1,392 | 729 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 523 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 206 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur Basant
Kishunpur Basant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marhpura | South | 1.42 km |
| Tilak Sarai | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Nademau | West | 2.21 km |
| Barai | North | 2.59 km |
| Sakarbara Baghulai | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Neknam Pur | North | 3.33 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Asafpur Patti | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Kalsan | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Karasa | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpur Basant
Kishunpur Basant 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 Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Kishunpur Basant is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Kishunpur Basant is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunpur Basant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpur Basant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunpur Basant
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 Basant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishunpur Basant
Where is Kishunpur Basant located?
Kishunpur Basant village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunpur Basant?
Kishunpur Basant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur Basant?
The pincode of Kishunpur Basant is 209728.
What is the population of Kishunpur Basant?
Kishunpur Basant had a total population of 1,392, including 729 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur Basant?
Kishunpur Basant had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur Basant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur Basant was 75.67%. Male literacy was 83.68% and female literacy was 66.90%.