# Kishunpur Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Kishunpur

Kishunpur is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,825 people in 344 households**, the 31st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,825people (2011)
- 344households
- 54.1%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Kishunpur PIN code and other codes

Kishunpur falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457446

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?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)109 km by road
- Banda (nearest town)45 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 · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gaurihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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?

About 75% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 23 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishunpur · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**896

Working population ****32.9%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 38.3% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 173 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (48%) · **■** Other work 49 (8%) · **■** Marginal 89 (15%)

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 Gaurihar

- Kandela2,138 people
- Ghatra2,117 people
- Naharpur2,101 people
- Abhau1,874 people
- Chitahari1,804 people
- Barua1,765 people
- Tikari1,698 people
- Katra1,692 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kishunpur from Chhatarpur?109 km by road
- What is the population of Kishunpur?1,825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishunpur in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur?54.1% (Census 2011)