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About Kishanpur Village

Kishanpur is a mid sized village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 366 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.52 hectares hectares.

Kishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Chinour
Area (hectares) 309.52 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 366
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishanpur is the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 309.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kishanpur

Kishanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kishanpur as Available within village. 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 Kishanpur from other places

Kishanpur lies about 30 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Sank, about 5.6 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 Kishanpur
Nearest railway station Sank 5.6 km
Nearest town Morena 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinour 30 km
District headquarters Gwalior 30 km

Villages closest to Kishanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishanpur village had a population of 686. That makes it the 46th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kishanpur village has 366 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishanpur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Kishanpur covers 309.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kishanpur falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kishanpur is Sank, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance for Kishanpur.

Kishanpur is about 30 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishanpur is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Sank is about 5.6 km away. Morena is about 7.3 km away. Chinour is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maina (7.3 km), Bajhera (16 km) and Rijhora (20 km).

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

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