Hamidpur - Mulana St, Ambala
Hamidpur is a village situated in the Mulana St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Barara and around 32 km from Ambala. Hamidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamidpur is 057591. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 133203 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Hamidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamidpur
As per Census 2011, Hamidpur village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 386 males and 340 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 386 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 323 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 283 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 103 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Hamidpur
Hamidpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalpi | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Hema Majra | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Nahauani | North | 2.76 km |
| Paplotha | East | 3.56 km |
| Patti Bagheraru | East | 3.69 km |
| Sohana | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Tamnauli | North | 4.18 km |
| Saha | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Rajauli | South | 4.82 km |
| Gokalgarh | North-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamidpur
Hamidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandwal, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Hamidpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hamidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hamidpur
Where is Hamidpur located?
Hamidpur village is located in Mulana St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamidpur?
The pincode of Hamidpur is 133203.
What is the population of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur has a total population of 726, including 386 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Hamidpur?
There are 128 households in Hamidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hamidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamidpur is 65.15%. Male literacy is 73.32% and female literacy is 55.88%.