Wasal Pur - Naraingarh, Ambala
Wasal Pur is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Wasalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wasal Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasal Pur is 057246. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Wasal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wasal Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Wasal Pur village had a total population of 716 people, including 369 males and 347 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.61%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 40.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 369 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 209 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 160 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Wasal Pur
Wasal Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badi Kohari | South | 0.85 km |
| Chhoti Kohri | East | 0.90 km |
| Nagauli | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Jangu Majra | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kherki Manak Pur | South | 2.27 km |
| Manglor | South | 3.37 km |
| Kohra Bhura | North | 3.58 km |
| Balo Pur | South | 3.61 km |
| Baroli | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Bari Bassi | South | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wasal Pur
Wasal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghagghar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Wasal Pur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wasal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wasal Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wasal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wasal Pur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wasal Pur
Where is Wasal Pur located?
Wasal Pur village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasal Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasal Pur is Wasalpur.
What is the pincode of Wasal Pur?
The pincode of Wasal Pur is 134203.
What is the population of Wasal Pur?
Wasal Pur had a total population of 716, including 369 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Wasal Pur?
Wasal Pur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wasal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasal Pur was 55.61%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 40.07%.