Kishtapur
About Kishtapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kishtapur village is 311529. Kishtapur village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kishtapur village. As per 2009 stats, Dwipkhanda is the gram panchayat of Kishtapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 195.6 hectares. Kishtapur has a total population of 1,153 peoples, out of which male population is 589 while female population is 564. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kishtapur village is 72.25% out of which 76.06% males and 68.26% females are literate. There are about 253 houses in kishtapur village. Pincode of kishtapur village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Kishtapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kishtapur village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to kishtapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Kishtapur
The population details of Kishtapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 589 | 564 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 367 | 199 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 448 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 141 | 179 |
Connectivity of Kishtapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kishtapur
Where is Kishtapur located?
Kishtapur village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishtapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishtapur is Dwipkhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kishtapur?
The pincode of Kishtapur is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kishtapur is 1,153, with 589 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kishtapur village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishtapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kishtapur is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 68.26%.