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About Kishangarh Village

Kishangarh is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 712 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishangarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144301
Area (hectares) 135.6 hectares
Population 1,331
Male Population 712
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kishangarh compares

By the 2011 count Kishangarh is the 50th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 135.6 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kishangarh

Kishangarh 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 Kishangarh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishangarh from other places

Kishangarh lies about 32 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Husainpur, about 9.7 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 Kishangarh
Nearest railway station Husainpur 9.7 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 32 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 32 km

Villages closest to Kishangarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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 Kishangarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishangarh village had a population of 1,331. That makes it the 50th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Kishangarh village has 712 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishangarh has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kishangarh is 144301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishangarh covers 135.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishangarh falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kishangarh is Husainpur, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kishangarh is about 32 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishangarh is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Husainpur is about 9.7 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 13 km away. Jalandhar I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ucha (3.4 km), Alipur (8.1 km) and Alipur Adjacent To Village Mithapur (8.5 km).

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

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