Tola Kishunpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Tola Kishunpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kishunpur is 184557. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.15 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tola 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 Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tola Kishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Kishunpur village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 662 males and 638 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 79.09% and female literacy at 55.54%. 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 | 1,300 | 662 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 450 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 212 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kishunpur
Tola Kishunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhithauli | North | 0.82 km |
| Panch Rukhia | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Parasia | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Karamahi | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Dharmpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Semara | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Sohrauna | South | 2.47 km |
| Bhainsi | West | 2.50 km |
| Rudrapur | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kishunpur
Tola Kishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Tola Kishunpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Kishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tola 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 Tola Kishunpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Kishunpur
Where is Tola Kishunpur located?
Tola Kishunpur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Kishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kishunpur is Kishanpur.
What is the pincode of Tola Kishunpur?
The pincode of Tola Kishunpur is 273303.
What is the population of Tola Kishunpur?
Tola Kishunpur had a total population of 1,300, including 662 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kishunpur?
Tola Kishunpur had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kishunpur was 67.40%. Male literacy was 79.09% and female literacy was 55.54%.