Kishunpur village, Warisnagar block | Pincode 848301

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mamta Devi

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LGD code: 236371
Pincode: 848301
Post office: Kishanpur (Samastipur)
Population: 5,962
Households: 1,257
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,613

Census 2011 · in context

How Kishunpur compares

By population, Kishunpur ranks #8 of 77 villages in Warisnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

50.5%

+4.6% vs mandal average

Kishunpur: 50.5%
Warisnagar mandal: 45.9%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

+13 vs mandal average

Kishunpur: 916
Warisnagar mandal: 903

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kishunpur: 4.7
Warisnagar mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kishunpur at a glance

Kishunpur is a village of 5,962 people in 1,257 households (Census 2011) in Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 77 villages in Warisnagar block. Literacy is 51%, 5 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848301, served by Kishanpur (Samastipur) post office; the LGD village code is 236371. The sarpanch is Mamta Devi, and the village votes in Gopalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal. The population is estimated at 7,029 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kishunpur · this village	5,962	51%	—
Basantpur Raman · Warisnagar	6,610	47%	—
Ratras · Warisnagar	1,864	31%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kishunpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAMASTIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BASANT RAMAN
Total area (ha): 591.64
Irrigated area (ha): 455.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kishunpur

LGD code: 236371
Pincode: 848301
Post office: Kishanpur (Samastipur)
Population (Census 2011): 5,962
Population (projected 2026): 7,029
Households: 1,257
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhagalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopalpur
Member of Parliament: Ajay Kumar Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mamta Devi
Block / Mandal: Warisnagar
Nearest railway station: Naugachhia (10.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Kishunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,962

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,029

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,257

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,482

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,962Census 2011
Households: 1,257Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,0292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4822026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Warisnagar mandal

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Notable places near Kishunpur · Warisnagar mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
SDH Naugachhia
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Shop · convenience
Amar General Store
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Transport

Railway · station
Naugachhia
📍 10.5 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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People often ask about Kishunpur

What is the pincode of Kishunpur?

The pincode of Kishunpur, Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848301. The post office is Kishanpur (Samastipur).

Which post office delivers to Kishunpur?

Mail for Kishunpur is delivered through Kishanpur (Samastipur) post office, pincode 848301, in Warisnagar block, Samastipur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kishunpur located?

Kishunpur is a village in Warisnagar block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kishunpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kishunpur village has a population of 5,962 across 1,257 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kishunpur?

The current sarpanch of Kishunpur gram panchayat is Mamta Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kishunpur in?

Kishunpur falls under the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kishunpur in?

Kishunpur falls under the Gopalpur assembly constituency (AC #153) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kishunpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kishunpur village is 50.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kishunpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kishunpur village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kishunpur?

The nearest health facility to Kishunpur is SDH Naugachhia (~10.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kishunpur?

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur is Naugachhia (~10.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kishunpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kishunpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kishunpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kishunpur village is 236371.

How big is Kishunpur compared to other villages in Warisnagar block?

Kishunpur ranks 8 of 77 villages in Warisnagar block by Census 2011 population (5,962 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kishunpur?

Kishunpur falls under Gopalpur assembly constituency (AC 153). The sitting MLA is Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kishunpur?

Kishunpur is in Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Kumar Mandal (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kishunpur in 2026?

Kishunpur is estimated at 7,029 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,962 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kishunpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kishunpur in Samastipur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kishunpur?

Mamta Devi is the sarpanch of Kishunpur gram panchayat, Warisnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Warisnagar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)