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About Kishunpur Village

Kishunpur is one of the larger villages in Kishanpur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,988, made up of 9,802 males and 9,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1679 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Kishanpur
Pincode 852138
Area (hectares) 1679 hectares
Population 18,988
Male Population 9,802
Female Population 9,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishunpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents. Its 1679 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kishunpur

Kishunpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kishunpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishunpur from other places

Kishunpur lies about 56 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Khutauna, 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
Tehsil headquarters Kishanpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Khutauna 12 km
Nearest town Jainagar 16 km
District headquarters Supaul 56 km

Villages closest to Kishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kishanpur 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 18,988. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents.

Kishunpur village has 9,802 males and 9,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishunpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kishunpur is 852138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishunpur covers 1679 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishunpur falls under Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur is Khutauna, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kishunpur.

Kishunpur is about 56 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishunpur is in Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul district. Kishanpur is about under 2 km away. Khutauna is about 12 km away. Jainagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bauraha (4.2 km), Madhura (4.8 km) and Bela (5.6 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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