Kishanpur - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Kishanpur is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Rani Nagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpur is 055840. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.45 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpur village had a total population of 167 people, including 79 males and 88 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.64%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 76.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpur
Kishanpur 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 Kishanpur
Kishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kishanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Kishanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Kishanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpur
Where is Kishanpur located?
Kishanpur village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpur is Rani Nagal.
What is the pincode of Kishanpur?
The pincode of Kishanpur is 262401.
What is the population of Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had a total population of 167, including 79 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpur?
Kishanpur had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur was 82.64%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 76.39%.