# Kishunpur Village, Shahkund, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkund, Bhagalpur 

# Kishunpur

Kishunpur is a village in Shahkund sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,970 people in 398 households**, the 32nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,970people (2011)
- 398households
- 57.6%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Kishunpur PIN code and other codes

Kishunpur falls in Shahkund sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasudevpur
- Community development blockShahkund
- Census village code239809

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kishunpur from nearby towns?

- Shahkund (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kishunpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkund
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kishunpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kishunpur

Of every 100 households in Kishunpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kishunpur · ■ Shahkund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kishunpur?

■ Kishunpur · ■ Shahkund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**927

Working population ****39.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 44.3% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 269 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shahkund

- Tahhalnagar2,461 people
- Daspur2,430 people
- Harnathpur2,141 people
- Khulli1,970 people
- Purani Kherhi1,942 people
- Gurgawan1,791 people
- Rajanpur1,776 people
- Koranda1,772 people

[All 170 villages in Shahkund](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/shahkund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kishunpur from Bhagalpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kishunpur?1,970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishunpur in?Bhagalpur district (Shahkund sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur?57.6% (Census 2011)