About Kishan Pur Village

Kishan Pur is a mid sized village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 987 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 955 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishan Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishan Pur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Billawar
Pincode	184203
Area (hectares)	955 hectares
Population	1,858
Male Population	987
Female Population	871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishan Pur compares

By the 2011 count Kishan Pur is the 39th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 955 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Kishan Pur

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

How far is Kishan Pur from other places

Kishan Pur lies about 1.7 km from Billawar, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 24 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 Kishan Pur
Tehsil headquarters	Billawar	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kathua	24 km

Villages closest to Kishan Pur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kishan Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishan Pur village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 39th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Kishan Pur village has 987 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishan Pur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Kishan Pur is 184203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishan Pur covers 955 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kishan Pur falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kishan Pur is Kathua, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kishan Pur.

Kishan Pur is about 1.7 km from Billawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishan Pur is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 1.7 km away. Kathua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.