Kishunpur - Laharpur, Sitapur
Kishunpur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kishunpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishunpur is 137864. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.65 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishunpur village had a total population of 2,987 people, including 1,584 males and 1,403 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.72%, with male literacy at 57.92% and female literacy at 46.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,139.
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 | 2,987 | 1,584 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 258 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,139 | 612 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 768 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 816 | 853 |
Nearby Villages of Kishunpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Takiya | West | 1.78 km |
| Chenia | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bilariya | South | 2.10 km |
| Midnia | East | 2.57 km |
| Chandesua | North | 2.95 km |
| Bhagauteepur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Bhanpur | West | 3.40 km |
| Ruknapur | East | 3.57 km |
| Akai Chandpur Bareli | South | 3.62 km |
| Mahadeo Atra | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishunpur
Kishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kishunpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Kishunpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kishunpur
Where is Kishunpur located?
Kishunpur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur?
The pincode of Kishunpur is 261135.
What is the population of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had a total population of 2,987, including 1,584 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had 602 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishunpur was 52.72%. Male literacy was 57.92% and female literacy was 46.85%.