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About Kishundaspur Village

Kishundaspur is one of the larger villages in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,824, made up of 7,927 males and 6,897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishundaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishundaspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813222
Area (hectares) 704 hectares
Population 14,824
Male Population 7,927
Female Population 6,897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishundaspur compares

By the 2011 count Kishundaspur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 704 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Kishundaspur

Kishundaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kishundaspur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishundaspur from other places

Kishundaspur lies about 38 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Shivanarayanpur, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kishundaspur
Nearest railway station Shivanarayanpur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 13 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 38 km

Villages closest to Kishundaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kishundaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishundaspur village had a population of 14,824. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Kishundaspur village has 7,927 males and 6,897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishundaspur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Kishundaspur is 813222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishundaspur covers 704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kishundaspur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishundaspur is Shivanarayanpur, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kishundaspur.

Kishundaspur is about 38 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishundaspur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Shivanarayanpur is about 4.3 km away. Colgong is about 13 km away. Bhagalpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishundaspur Inglish (under 2 km), Mohanpur Gaughatta (under 2 km) and Ekdara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kishundaspur today is likely to be higher.

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