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About Kishanpur Village

Kishanpur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 385 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144302
Area (hectares) 230 hectares
Population 778
Male Population 385
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishanpur is the 83rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kishanpur

Kishanpur 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 Kishanpur 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 Kishanpur from other places

Kishanpur lies about 19 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kapurthala, about 4.7 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 Kishanpur
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Kapurthala 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 19 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 19 km

Villages closest to Kishanpur

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 Kishanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishanpur village had a population of 778. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Kishanpur village has 385 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishanpur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kishanpur is 144302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishanpur covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kishanpur is Kapurthala, about 4.7 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 Kishanpur.

Kishanpur is about 19 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishanpur is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kapurthala Town is about 3.5 km away. Kapurthala is about 4.7 km away. Jalandhar I is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kupur (1.5 km), Nizamudinpur (1.7 km) and Damudarpur (5.5 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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