Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga # Kishunpur Kishunpur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 558 people in 141 households, the 98th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%. - 558 people (2011) - 141 households - 59.4% literacy - 898 females per 1,000 males ## Kishunpur PIN code and other codes Kishunpur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Darhar - Community development block Bahadurpur - Census village code 227397 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kishunpur from nearby towns? - Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ) 8 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kishunpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Pakam Shudpur - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lakhisarai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Lakhisarai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ram Nagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kishunpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 75% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kishunpur Of every 100 households in Kishunpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kishunpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 28% 22% - Toilet within the home 24% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 76% 74% - Tap water 2% 1% - Drinking water within premises 50% 39% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 88% - Use banking services 29% 44% - Television 22% 13% - Mobile phone 65% 51% - Computer with internet 4% 1% - Two-wheeler 11% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 20% 26% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kishunpur? ■ Kishunpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 57.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 898 891 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1175 907 - Working population 27.8% 29.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.5% for men and 46.5% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 27 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 75 (48%) · ■ Household industry 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 44 (28%) · ■ Marginal 5 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur - Parauna 705 people - Phakila 646 people - Pirari 645 people - Raja Rauli 605 people - Bastauli 544 people - Bhatani 538 people - Baluahi 537 people - Nehalpur 513 people All 171 villages in Bahadurpur ## Other places named Kishunpur - Kishunpur · Village, Kishanpur, Supaul · 18,988 people - Kishunpur · Village, Amdabad, Katihar · 11,136 people - Kishunpur · Village, Patarghat, Saharsa · 10,362 people - Kishunpur · Town, Fatehpur · 7,000 people - Kishunpur · Village, Warisnagar, Samastipur · 5,962 people - Kishunpur · Village, Purnia East, Purnia · 4,352 people ## Quick answers - How far is Kishunpur from Darbhanga? 8 km by road - What is the population of Kishunpur? 558 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kishunpur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur? 59.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/bahadurpur/kishunpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.