Village · Jalalpur, Saran # Kishunpur Kishunpur is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 302 people in 65 households, the 64th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 302 people (2011) - 65 households - 55.1% literacy - 1,068 females per 1,000 males ## Kishunpur PIN code and other codes Kishunpur falls in Jalalpur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Kishunpur - Community development block Jalalpur - Census village code 233497 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kishunpur from nearby towns? - Jalalpur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ) 17 km by road - Chapra (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kishunpur? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Kishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kishun Pur - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chhapra - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhapra - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Maraurah - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 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 99% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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, 22 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kishunpur · ■ Jalalpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 22% 16% - Toilet within the home 8% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 78% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 9% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 71% 65% - Television 12% 20% - Mobile phone 34% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 10% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 52% 14% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kishunpur? ■ Kishunpur · ■ Jalalpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.1% 68.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1068 964 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1115 940 - Working population 41.4% 27.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 48% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 6 (5%) · ■ Marginal 119 (95%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jalalpur - Juran Chhapra 516 people - Bangra 500 people - Shekhpura 421 people - Nathanpura 345 people - Kariahi 276 people All 71 villages in Jalalpur ## 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 Chhapra? 17 km by road - What is the population of Kishunpur? 302 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kishunpur in? Saran district (Jalalpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur? 55.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/jalalpur/kishunpur-233497/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.