★ Revenue village · Amdabad block · Katihar ★

Kishunpur

किशुनपुर
Choukiya Paharpur GP
Amdabad block
Pincode 854113
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Kishunpur is a revenue village in Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,270 in 385 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,270 people. 385 homes.

Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar.

2,270
Population
385
Households
24.9%
Literacy
922
Sex ratio
LGD 225795Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Kishunpur today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Onion₹4,350Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹630Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Rice₹5,300Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Katihar district. Nearest district with reports: Malda, about 18 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Malda's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Kishunpur is a village in Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,270 people in 385 households, with a literacy rate of 24.9%. It is administered by the Choukiya Paharpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854113.

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LGD village code225795
Census 2011 code225795
Gram panchayatChoukiya Paharpur · LGD 96407
Pincode854113
BlockAmdabad · LGD 1157
DistrictKatihar
StateBihar
Male / Female1,181 / 1,089 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Kishunpur is in the Choukiya Paharpur (चौकिया पहारपुर) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Choukiya Paharpur

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Kishunpur compares

By population, Kishunpur is #20 of 42 inhabited villages in Amdabad block.

—KishunpurAmdabad blockKatihar
Literacy rate24.9%45.3%49.6%
Women per 1,000 men922928921
People per household5.95.24.9

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Essential services & places near Kishunpur

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Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district

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Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district

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Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district

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Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district

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Government offices2 in Katihar district

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Temples12 in Katihar district

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Mosques1 in Katihar district

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Other places of worship3 in Katihar district

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Transport50 in Katihar district

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Agriculture services1 in Katihar district

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Community places1 in Katihar district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Kishunpur

Where is Kishunpur located?
Kishunpur is a village in Amdabad block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Kishunpur in?
Kishunpur is in Katihar district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Kishunpur belong to?
Kishunpur comes under the Choukiya Paharpur gram panchayat.
How is Kishunpur written in the local script?
Kishunpur is written किशुनपुर.
What is the pincode of Kishunpur?
The pincode of Kishunpur, Amdabad, Katihar is 854113.
What is the population of Kishunpur?
As per the 2011 Census, Kishunpur had a population of 2,270 (1,181 males and 1,089 females).
How many households are there in Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had 385 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur?
The literacy rate of Kishunpur was 24.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kishunpur?
Kishunpur had 922 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Kishunpur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kishunpur is 225795 and its Census 2011 village code is 225795.
Which villages are near Kishunpur?
Other villages in Amdabad block include Ahmadabad, Ahmadabad, Baida, Bairia, Balrampur.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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