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About Kishanpura Village

Kishanpura is a small village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 85 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishanpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140506
Area (hectares) 438 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 85
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kishanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kishanpura is the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 438 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Kishanpura

The census records public bus service for Kishanpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kishanpura from other places

Kishanpura lies about 13 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, 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 Kishanpura
Nearest town Zerakpur 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Ghagghar 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 7.2 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 13 km

Villages closest to Kishanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Kishanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishanpura village had a population of 151. That makes it the 129th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Kishanpura village has 85 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishanpura has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Kishanpura is 140506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishanpura covers 438 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kishanpura falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kishanpura is Ghagghar, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kishanpura.

Kishanpura is about 13 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishanpura is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Zerakpur is about 3.5 km away. Ghagghar is about 4.7 km away. Dera Bassi is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanauli (2.3 km), Kakrali (2.4 km) and Dafarpur (2.6 km).

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

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