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About Kishunpura Village

Kishunpura is a small village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 187 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares.

Kishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 187
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpura is the 64th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 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 Kishunpura from other places

Kishunpura lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, about 6.5 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
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Sham Kauria 6.5 km
Nearest town Marhaura 9.2 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Kishunpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 359. That makes it the 64th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Kishunpura village has 187 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpura has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Kishunpura covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishunpura falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpura is Sham Kauria, about 6.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kishunpura.

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

Kishunpura is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 2.6 km away. Sham Kauria is about 6.5 km away. Marhaura is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bawan (under 2 km), Deuria (under 2 km) and Balua Mardan (under 2 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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