Kishorpur - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Kishorpur is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhemua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishorpur is 342795. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.52 hectares and falls under the 721155 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kishorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishorpur
As per Census 2011, Kishorpur village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 312 males and 319 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 277 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 35 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kishorpur
Kishorpur 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 Kishorpur
Public transport in the Kishorpur 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 Kharagpur to Kishorpur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishorpur 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 Kishorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishorpur
Where is Kishorpur located?
Kishorpur village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishorpur is Bhemua.
What is the pincode of Kishorpur?
The pincode of Kishorpur is 721155.
What is the population of Kishorpur?
Kishorpur has a total population of 631, including 312 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Kishorpur?
There are 117 households in Kishorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kishorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishorpur is 84.47%. Male literacy is 88.78% and female literacy is 80.25%.