Unishpur - Nilokheri, Karnal
Unishpur is a village situated in the Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilokheri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Unispur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unishpur is 059055. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 132117 pincode. Nilokheri is the nearest town.
Unishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Unishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Unishpur village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 682 males and 574 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 65.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 1,256 | 682 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 97 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 516 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 166 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Unishpur
Unishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaka Majra | West | 1.16 km |
| Kalsi | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bakirpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Machuri | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Arja Heri | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Sherpur Veeran | South | 2.28 km |
| Lathron | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Barsalu | East | 2.60 km |
| Bairsal | North | 2.79 km |
| Butana | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unishpur
Unishpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Amin, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Unishpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Unishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unishpur 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 Unishpur
Where is Unishpur located?
Unishpur village is located in Nilokheri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Unishpur is Unispur.
What is the pincode of Unishpur?
The pincode of Unishpur is 132117.
What is the population of Unishpur?
Unishpur had a total population of 1,256, including 682 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Unishpur?
Unishpur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unishpur was 77.40%. Male literacy was 88.21% and female literacy was 65.26%.