Kishanpur - Mahavan, Mathura
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Kishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 124117. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.45 hectares and falls under the 281305 pincode. Mahavan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur
As per Census 2011, Kishanpur village has a total population of 2,187 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 1,018 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,454 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 916 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,169 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 196 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 916 | 475 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 890 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 279 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur
Kishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheria | West | 0.76 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Khanpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Manoharpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Karab | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Hayatpur | West | 2.83 km |
| Bandi | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Muzaffarpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Jakariapur | West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahavan to Kishanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Kishanpur is about 25 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 Kishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur?
The pincode of Kishanpur is 281305.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur has a total population of 2,187, including 1,169 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
There are 343 households in Kishanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur is 66.48%. Male literacy is 76.13% and female literacy is 55.40%.