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Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat

किशनपुर बसन्त · Uttar Pradesh › Kannauj › Haseran

Villages
1
PIN code
209731
Assembly Constituency
Chhibramau
Gram Pradhan
Umesh Chandra

Quick answer

Kishunpur Basant is a gram panchayat in Haseran block of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 71166, PIN code 209731). It has one revenue village: Kishunpur Basant. The Gram Pradhan is Umesh Chandra. It is in Chhibramau assembly constituency (MLA: Archana Pandey, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Akhilesh Yadav). It is about 30 km west of Kannauj district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj (14 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat

Kishunpur Basant (किशनपुर बसन्त) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in Haseran block of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. Land and revenue work goes through Tirwa tehsil, and the district is part of the Kanpur Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 71166.

It has just one revenue village, Kishunpur Basant, so every adult voter of Kishunpur Basant is a member of the Gram Sabha.

As the crow flies, Kishunpur Basant is about 30 km west of Kannauj headquarters. It’s about 2.5 km west of the middle of Haseran block. For trains, the closest station is Gursahaiganj (about 14 km).

Kishunpur Basant is one of the 36 gram panchayats in Haseran block. The whole of Kannauj district has 504. Voters here elect their MLA from the Chhibramau assembly constituency and their MP from the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency.

The Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are your first contacts for the family register, birth and death records and MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards. Income, caste and residence certificates come from Tirwa tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Kishunpur Basant at a glance

NameKishunpur Basant / किशनपुर बसन्त
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code71166
BlockHaseran
TehsilTirwa
DistrictKannauj
DivisionKanpur Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyChhibramau
Lok Sabha ConstituencyKannauj
Gram PradhanUmesh Chandra
MLAArchana Pandey (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPAkhilesh Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
PIN code209731, 209723
Coordinates27.0314° N, 79.6248° E (approximate)
Schools2
Polling Centres2
Panchayat SecretarySanjeev Sharma

Map of Kishunpur Basant

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Kishunpur Basant LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 37F-259-P2M2. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory is below, with its Hindi name and official village code. The same codes are used on land-record, ration-card and scheme portals, so keep yours handy when you fill in an online form.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Kishunpur Basantकिशनपुर बसन्त147163

Population of Kishunpur Basant

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Kannauj district, which Kishunpur Basant is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population13,75,775
Rural households2,33,746
Rural literacy rate73.1%
Rural sex ratio874
Rural SC population share20.2%
Rural work participation31.6%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Kannauj district, where Kishunpur Basant is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorKannauj
Women who are literate64.8%
Women with 10+ years of schooling37.3%
Institutional births76.4%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated55.8%
Children under 5 who are stunted43.0%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic65.2%
Households using clean cooking fuel35.5%
Households with improved sanitation70.1%
Households with electricity87.3%
Households with health insurance15.3%
Households with improved drinking water99.9%

Work and livelihood

Kannauj district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Perfume (attar). If you work in this trade in Kishunpur Basant, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, people around Kishunpur Basant live mainly off farming (wheat, mustard and pulses in the Rabi season, paddy, maize or sugarcane in the Kharif season, depending on the area), along with dairy and job guarantee wage work. Since July 2026 that’s VB-G RAM G, which replaced MGNREGA: a household with a job card from the gram panchayat can get at least 125 days of paid work a year. Farmers can sign up for PM-KISAN and a Kisan Credit Card through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Kishunpur Basant is run by its elected Gram Pradhan, the Up-Pradhan and the ward members. The Gram Sabha, made up of all adult voters, approves the yearly plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) sent by the Haseran block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth and death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Kishunpur Basant
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanKishunpur BasantDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Kishunpur Basant / HaseranFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalTirwa TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)HaseranRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)HaseranPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMTirwaCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)KannaujOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)KannaujOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Kishunpur Basant Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Kishunpur Basant is Umesh Chandra. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Chhibramau

Archana Pandey

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received1,24,347
Vote share44.4%
Winning margin1,534
Runner-upArvind Singh Yadav

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Kannauj

Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartySamajwadi Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received6,42,292
Vote share52.7%
Winning margin1,70,922
Runner-upSubrat Pathak

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Kishunpur Basant Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Kishunpur Basant is Umesh Chandra; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Sanjeev Sharma.

Gram PradhanUmesh Chandra88538 13114
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Sanjeev Sharma70607 20606
Postal addressDakpurwa Po Madpura, 209731

The panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 2 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 6 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Kishunpur Basant before you go.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Kishunpur Basant

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
18%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

2 of the 11 ward members of Kishunpur Basant are women (18%), slightly ahead of the Haseran block figure of 16%. 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 10 candidates stood for Pradhan in Kishunpur Basant, a seat reserved for Other Backward Class women. Sarojini won with 41% of the votes, 202 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021Other Backward Class womenSarojini41%, won by 202 votes
2015UnreservedUmeshchandra52%
2010UnreservedMewaram–
2005Other Backward ClassesMewaram–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Kishunpur Basant

In panchayat elections, voters of Kishunpur Basant vote at the polling centres listed below, as notified by the State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh. Polling centres are usually set up in government school buildings, so this list also points you to public buildings in the panchayat.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Kishanapur Basant
प्राथमिक पाठशाला किशनपुर बसन्त
Prathamik Pathashala U Takapura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला ऊ टकपुरा

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Kishunpur Basant scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
63.9/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Kishunpur Basant scored 63.9 out of 100, ranking 17th of 36 panchayats in Haseran block (about the same as the block average of 63.5). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Performer" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods69.8
Healthy panchayat66.7
Child-friendly panchayat59.0
Water-sufficient panchayat67.0
Clean and green panchayat62.1
Self-sufficient infrastructure56.1
Socially just and secured80.6
Good governance68.2
Women-friendly panchayat50.6

Kishunpur Basant does best on “Socially just and secured” (80.6) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (50.6). That 30-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 4 of the nine theme scores are above the Haseran block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Kishunpur Basant

Schools in Kishunpur Basant, going by the records we have:

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Kishanapur Basant
प्राथमिक पाठशाला किशनपुर बसन्त
Primary school
Prathamik Pathashala U Takapura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला ऊ टकपुरा
Primary school

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Kishunpur Basant come under the block education officer (BEO) of Haseran. Admission is free, and children get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. To get a child into a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply in the state’s online admission window. Scholarships for class 9 and above are on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Kishunpur Basant

For Kishunpur Basant, health care starts with the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre. The ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) gives vaccinations and antenatal check-ups. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC), usually in or near Haseran, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Kannauj.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Kishunpur Basant

Mail to Kishunpur Basant usually goes to PIN 209731 (Talgram Post Office). Besides letters and parcels, the post offices below offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
TalgramPost Office2097312.6 km
LakhPost Office2097239.1 km
MadhpuraPost Office2097239.1 km

Bank branches near Kishunpur Basant

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
State Bank of IndiaTalgramSBIN00035452.6 km
Canara BankBahosiCNRB00194329.1 km
State Bank of IndiaMadanpurSBIN001708513 km
Bank of IndiaHarbhanpurBKID000762413 km
Bank of IndiaHaseranBKID000763313 km

See all bank branches in Haseran block

You can open a Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with a RuPay card and accident insurance) with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards and other online services, residents of Kishunpur Basant can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Kishunpur Basant

The easiest way to reach Kishunpur Basant by train is via Gursahaiganj, about 14 km away. From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses run to Haseran and nearby villages.

The nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, about 105 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Kannauj headquartersDistrict30 kmwest
Haseran block (centre)Block2.5 kmwest
Gursahaiganj (GHJ)Railway Station14 kmnorth-east
Malikpur (MLKP)Railway Station16 kmnorth-east
Khudlapur (KHDP)Railway Station17 kmnorth-east
Kanpur AirportAirport105 kmsouth-east
Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportAirport129 kmeast

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Kishunpur Basant is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
2.6 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
14 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 2.6 km away, less than half of the Haseran block average of 7.3 km. CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest railway station is about 14 km away (Gursahaiganj). The nearest post office is about 2.6 km away, closer than the block average of 5.2 km.

Places near Kishunpur Basant

The Gram Panchayats closest to Kishunpur Basant, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:

Gram PanchayatBlockDistanceDirection
Neknam PurTalgram1.5 kmsouth
KhiriyaHaseran2.4 kmsouth-west
Umar PurTalgram2.4 kmnorth-west
Jaramau AlmapurTalgram2.6 kmeast
Musafir PurTalgram2.9 kmnorth
Tilak SaraiTalgram3.0 kmsouth
RanwanTalgram3.3 kmnorth-west
PukhrawanTalgram3.4 kmeast

Other Gram Panchayats in Haseran

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Kishunpur Basant or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Tirwa Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Kannauj, Tehsil Tirwa and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Haseran block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Haseran Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Kishunpur Basant gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Haseran block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Kishunpur Basant

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Kishunpur Basant. Each card says who can apply, what you get and where to apply locally. Open a scheme for the full rules, the documents you need and the steps.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Haseran block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Haseran block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Haseran block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Haseran block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Haseran block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Haseran block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Kishunpur Basant

Elevation
144 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
904 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Kishunpur Basant sits about 144 metres above sea level, close to the Kannauj district average of 143 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Kishunpur Basant gets roughly 900 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September, slightly below the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 12 m. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 49°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Kishunpur Basant

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 90%
  • Tree cover 3.9%
  • Built-up land 3.3%
  • Grass and scrub 2.6%
  • Bare or sparse land 0.1%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 90% of the land within roughly 2 km of Kishunpur Basant under crops, 3% built up and 4% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat is in Haseran block of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Tirwa tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Umesh Chandra is the Gram Pradhan of Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat; phone 8853813114 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kishunpur Basant?

Sarojini won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kishunpur Basant with 341 votes (41% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Umesh Chandra, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Kishunpur Basant.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Kishunpur Basant reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Kishunpur Basant was reserved for Other Backward Class women. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Classes), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (unreserved). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Kishunpur Basant?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kishunpur Basant beat the runner-up by 202 votes (24.2% of valid votes). There were 10 candidates in the race, and 834 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Kishunpur Basant before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Kishunpur Basant went to Umeshchandra (2015), Mewaram (2010) and Mewaram (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Kishunpur Basant in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Kishunpur Basant was 77% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 2 of them women (18%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Kishunpur Basant?

Sanjeev Sharma is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Kishunpur Basant; phone 7060720606 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Kishunpur Basant.

Which assembly constituency does Kishunpur Basant come under?

Kishunpur Basant comes under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Kishunpur Basant?

The MLA for Chhibramau is Archana Pandey (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,24,347 votes (44.4%) and won by 1,534 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kishunpur Basant in?

Kishunpur Basant is in the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Kishunpur Basant?

The Member of Parliament for Kannauj is Akhilesh Yadav (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 6,42,292 votes (52.7%) and won by 1,70,922 votes.

What is the LGD code of Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat is 71166. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Kishunpur Basant?

Addresses in Kishunpur Basant usually carry one of these PIN codes: 209731, 209723. The nearest post office is Talgram (PIN 209731), about 2.6 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Dakpurwa Po Madpura, 209731.

What is the DIGIPIN of Kishunpur Basant?

The DIGIPIN for Kishunpur Basant is 37F-259-P2M2. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post’s 10-character digital address code.

How far is Kishunpur Basant from Kannauj?

Kishunpur Basant is about 30 km west of Kannauj district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Haseran block, it is about 2.5 km west.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kishunpur Basant?

The nearest railway station to Kishunpur Basant is Gursahaiganj (GHJ), about 14 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Malikpur (MLKP), 16 km; Khudlapur (KHDP), 17 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Kishunpur Basant?

The nearest airport to Kishunpur Basant is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 105 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 129 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Kishunpur Basant, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Kishunpur Basant is State Bank of India, Talgram (IFSC SBIN0003545), roughly 2.6 km away. Other branches nearby: Canara Bank, Bahosi (IFSC CNRB0019432) and State Bank of India, Madanpur (IFSC SBIN0017085). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Kishunpur Basant?

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Kishunpur Basant: Prathamik Pathashala Kishanapur Basant and Prathamik Pathashala U Takapura.

Which schools are there in Kishunpur Basant?

There are 2 government school buildings on record in Kishunpur Basant: Prathamik Pathashala Kishanapur Basant and Prathamik Pathashala U Takapura. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Kishunpur Basant?

The closest gram panchayats to Kishunpur Basant, as the crow flies, are Neknam Pur (1.5 km), Khiriya (2.4 km), Umar Pur (2.4 km), Jaramau Almapur (2.6 km) and Musafir Pur (2.9 km).

How can I complain about work in Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Haseran block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Kishunpur Basant get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Kannauj and Tehsil Tirwa, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Tirwa Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Kishunpur Basant?

In Kishunpur Basant, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Kishunpur Basant?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Kishunpur Basant, the Lekhpal of Tirwa tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you’ll need it to track the status.

How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Kishunpur Basant?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Haseran block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Haseran verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Kishunpur Basant?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Kannauj, block Haseran and panchayat Kishunpur Basant to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Haseran block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC’d job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

When does the Gram Sabha of Kishunpur Basant meet?

The Gram Sabha of Kishunpur Basant must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat’s accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

How do I check my name in the voter list of Kishunpur Basant?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Haseran block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Kishunpur Basant is in the Chhibramau assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat?

Kishunpur Basant Gram Panchayat scored 63.9 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 17th of 36 panchayats in Haseran block.

What is the altitude of Kishunpur Basant above sea level?

Kishunpur Basant is about 144 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 12 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Kishunpur Basant get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Kishunpur Basant gets about 900 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Kishunpur Basant?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Kishunpur Basant, the land is 90% cropland, 4% tree cover and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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