Kishunpur
Purnia East block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854337
· village code 223516
Population 2011
4,352
Census of India
Population 2020
5,225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.1%
873 people · 2.1% a year
Households
800
+3.1% vs 776 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,352
Male / female
2,207 / 2,145
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
972
Children aged 0–6
973
Literacy rate
37.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
601 / 83
Working population
1,451
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.3%
Households
776
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
200
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
536
Non-farm households
264
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
352 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
235 / 235 / 352
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maharaj Pur panchayat, Purnia East zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹29.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.35 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.97 lakh · received ₹8.51 lakh · spent ₹11.93 lakh · left ₹9.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.56 lakh · received ₹12.84 lakh · spent ₹29.01 lakh · left ₹39,627
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7838, 87.5246 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Purnia district ·
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staffing across Purnia ·
…and across Bihar