Kishanpur - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Kishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 111349. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.45 hectares and falls under the 251308 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 3,367 people, including 1,740 males and 1,627 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.88%, with male literacy at 70.58% and female literacy at 58.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 3,367 | 1,740 | 1,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 326 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,755 | 998 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,612 | 742 | 870 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | West | 0.89 km |
| Karhera | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Yusufpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Kakrala | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Bhopa | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Rurkali Fateh Ali | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Tissa | South | 3.17 km |
| Rurkali Talab Ali | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Athai | North | 3.94 km |
| Bhiraheri | East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muzaffarnagar, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Muzaffar Nagar to Kishanpur is about 20 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | 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 Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar 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 251308.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 3,367, including 1,740 males and 1,627 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur was 64.88%. Male literacy was 70.58% and female literacy was 58.64%.