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About Kishunpur Village

Kishunpur is a large village in Nathnagar tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,051, made up of 1,074 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Nathnagar
Pincode 812006
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 2,051
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpur is the 22nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Kishunpur

Kishunpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kishunpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishunpur from other places

Kishunpur lies about 31 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 6.0 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 Kishunpur
Nearest railway station Punsia 6.0 km
Nearest town Amarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathnagar 31 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 31 km

Villages closest to Kishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nathnagar 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 Kishunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishunpur village had a population of 2,051. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Kishunpur village has 1,074 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Kishunpur is 812006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishunpur covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishunpur falls under Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur is Punsia, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kishunpur.

Kishunpur is about 31 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpur is in Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Punsia is about 6.0 km away. Amarpur is about 17 km away. Nathnagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganga Parsad (2.9 km), Bahadurpur Katahara (5.2 km) and Katahara (5.2 km).

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

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