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About Kishanpura Village

Kishanpura is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 588 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishanpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144516
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 588
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kishanpura compares

By the 2011 count Kishanpura is the 114th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kishanpura

Kishanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kishanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 24 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 9.6 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 Kishanpura
Nearest railway station Lal kalan 9.6 km
Nearest town Sānehwāl 11 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 24 km

Villages closest to Kishanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 1,187. That makes it the 114th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Kishanpura village has 588 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishanpura has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kishanpura is 144516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishanpura covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishanpura falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kishanpura is Lal kalan, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kishanpura is about 24 km from Shahid Bhagat 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 Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Lal kalan is about 9.6 km away. Sānehwāl is about 11 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Khurd (7.4 km), Bahlur Khurd (8.6 km) and Shamspur (8.9 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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