Safilpur - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Safilpur is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Safilpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Safilpur is 058049. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Safilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Safilpur
As per Census 2011, Safilpur village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 967 males and 883 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,119 literate and 731 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Safilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 967 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 126 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 508 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 1,119 | 645 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 322 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Safilpur
Safilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunde Ki Taparian | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Manglore | South | 1.95 km |
| Nathanpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Mugalwali | East | 2.25 km |
| Rohla Heri | East | 2.63 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bansewala | South | 2.91 km |
| Ratauli | West | 2.97 km |
| Peer Bholi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Pipliwala | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Safilpur
Safilpur 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 Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Safilpur is about 35 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 Safilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Safilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Safilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Safilpur 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 Safilpur
Where is Safilpur located?
Safilpur village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Safilpur?
Safilpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Safilpur?
The pincode of Safilpur is 135102.
What is the population of Safilpur?
Safilpur has a total population of 1,850, including 967 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Safilpur?
There are 346 households in Safilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Safilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Safilpur is 60.49%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 53.68%.