Kishwapur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Kishwapur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Malatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishwapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishwapur is 149034. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.12 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode. Jhijhak is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kishwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasulabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishwapur
As per Census 2011, Kishwapur village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 278 males and 252 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 191 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishwapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 278 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 39 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 211 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 67 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Kishwapur
Kishwapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejpur | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Malatipur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Dhirpur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Sadharamau | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bhuniyapur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Marnai | West | 1.82 km |
| Dabauli | South | 2.12 km |
| Rajpur | South | 2.33 km |
| Lakshmanpur Pilakh | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Jistamau | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishwapur
Kishwapur 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 Kanchausi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhak to Kishwapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Kishwapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishwapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishwapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishwapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishwapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishwapur
Where is Kishwapur located?
Kishwapur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishwapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishwapur is Malatipur.
What is the pincode of Kishwapur?
The pincode of Kishwapur is 209301.
What is the population of Kishwapur?
Kishwapur has a total population of 530, including 278 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Kishwapur?
There are 97 households in Kishwapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishwapur is 63.96%. Male literacy is 75.90% and female literacy is 50.79%.