Azamatpur - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Azamatpur is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Ajmat Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Azamatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azamatpur is 058385. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 136130 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Azamatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azamatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Azamatpur village had a total population of 486 people, including 255 males and 231 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.88%, with male literacy at 75.66% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 486 | 255 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 171 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 84 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Azamatpur
Azamatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duniya Majra | East | 1.20 km |
| Khanjarpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Megha Majra | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Siri Nagar | South | 2.09 km |
| Bhusthala | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Thaska Miranji | West | 3.05 km |
| Pipli Majra | South | 3.28 km |
| Jhansa | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Nurpur Bunchi | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Mandi | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azamatpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Azamatpur. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Azamatpur is about 22 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 Azamatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azamatpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Azamatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azamatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Azamatpur
Where is Azamatpur located?
Azamatpur village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Azamatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Azamatpur is Ajmat Pur.
What is the pincode of Azamatpur?
The pincode of Azamatpur is 136130.
What is the population of Azamatpur?
Azamatpur had a total population of 486, including 255 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Azamatpur?
Azamatpur had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azamatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azamatpur was 68.88%. Male literacy was 75.66% and female literacy was 61.61%.