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About Kishanpur Village

Kishanpur is a mid sized village in Patiala tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 494 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Patiala
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 494
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishanpur is the 148th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kishanpur

Kishanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kishanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kishanpur from other places

Kishanpur lies about 24 km from Patiala. 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 Chīka 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Patiala 24 km

Villages closest to Kishanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patiala 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 960. That makes it the 148th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Kishanpur village has 494 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishanpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kishanpur is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishanpur covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kishanpur falls under Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The census record for Kishanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kishanpur.

Kishanpur is about 24 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishanpur is in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district. Chīka is about 17 km away. Patiala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhasmara (1.9 km), Kheri Raju Singh (1.9 km) and Malo Majra (2.1 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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