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About Kishunpur Balua Village

Kishunpur Balua is a large village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,103, made up of 1,580 males and 1,523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616 hectares hectares.

Kishunpur Balua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpur Balua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 616 hectares
Population 3,103
Male Population 1,580
Female Population 1,523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kishunpur Balua compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpur Balua is the 29th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 616 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Kishunpur Balua

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

How far is Kishunpur Balua from other places

Kishunpur Balua lies about 37 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Raghubans Nagar, about 12 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 Balua
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 11 km
Nearest railway station Raghubans Nagar 12 km
Nearest town Bihārīganj 15 km
District headquarters Purnia 37 km

Villages closest to Kishunpur Balua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishunpur Balua village had a population of 3,103. That makes it the 29th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Kishunpur Balua village has 1,580 males and 1,523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpur Balua has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Kishunpur Balua covers 616 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kishunpur Balua falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur Balua is Raghubans Nagar, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kishunpur Balua.

Kishunpur Balua is about 37 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpur Balua is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Dhamdaha is about 11 km away. Raghubans Nagar is about 12 km away. Bihārīganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishunpur Balua Milik (under 2 km), Singhara Patti (2.2 km) and Sukhsena (2.5 km).

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

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