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About Kishunpura Village

Kishunpura is a large village in Koilwar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,165, made up of 1,194 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Koilwar
Pincode 802163
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 2,165
Male Population 1,194
Female Population 971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpura is the 27th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kishunpura

Kishunpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kishunpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kishunpura from other places

Kishunpura lies about 28 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 11 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 Kishunpura
Nearest town Arāria 11 km
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Koilwar 28 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 28 km

Villages closest to Kishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishunpura village had a population of 2,165. That makes it the 27th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Kishunpura village has 1,194 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpura has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kishunpura is 802163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishunpura covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kishunpura falls under Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpura is Kusiargaon, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kishunpura.

Kishunpura is about 28 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpura is in Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arāria is about 11 km away. Kusiargaon is about 11 km away. Koilwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwatpur (8.8 km), Majhauwan (9.5 km) and Sirari Chak (12 km).

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

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