Kishunipur - Handia, Prayagraj
Kishunipur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Handia and around 51 km from Allahabad. Rithuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishunipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunipur is 162643. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.19 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kishunipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunipur
As per Census 2011, Kishunipur village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 533 males and 496 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishunipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 533 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 426 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 107 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunipur
Kishunipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunipur
Public transport in the Kishunipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Allahabad to Kishunipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kishunipur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kishunipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishunipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kishunipur
Where is Kishunipur located?
Kishunipur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishunipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishunipur is Rithuwa.
What is the pincode of Kishunipur?
The pincode of Kishunipur is 221508.
What is the population of Kishunipur?
Kishunipur has a total population of 1,029, including 533 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Kishunipur?
There are 156 households in Kishunipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunipur is 66.67%. Male literacy is 79.92% and female literacy is 52.42%.