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About Kishunpur Village

Kishunpur is a mid sized village in Noorsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 528 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Kishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Noorsarai
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 1,001
Male Population 528
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpur is the 50th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

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 5 - 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 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 3.8 km from Nalanda. 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
Tehsil headquarters Noorsarai 3.8 km
District headquarters Nalanda 3.8 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 7.7 km

Villages closest to Kishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Noorsarai 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 1,001. That makes it the 50th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents.

Kishunpur village has 528 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Kishunpur covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kishunpur falls under Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Kishunpur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Kishunpur.

Kishunpur is about 3.8 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpur is in Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Noorsarai is about 3.8 km away. Nalanda is about 3.8 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nari (under 2 km), Kewai (under 2 km) and Darwara (under 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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