Hidayatpur - Nowshera, Rajouri
Hidayatpur is a village situated in the Nowshera tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Nowshera and around 30 km from Rajouri. Narrian Parli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hidayatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hidayatpur is 001578. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.6 hectares and falls under the 185151 pincode. Nowshera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hidayatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kala kote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hidayatpur
As per Census 2011, Hidayatpur village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 158 males and 159 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hidayatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 158 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 86 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 72 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Hidayatpur
Hidayatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hidayatpur
Hidayatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowshera to Hidayatpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Hidayatpur is about 30 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 Hidayatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hidayatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hidayatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hidayatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hidayatpur
Where is Hidayatpur located?
Hidayatpur village is located in Nowshera Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hidayatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hidayatpur is Narrian Parli.
What is the pincode of Hidayatpur?
The pincode of Hidayatpur is 185151.
What is the population of Hidayatpur?
Hidayatpur has a total population of 317, including 158 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Hidayatpur?
There are 65 households in Hidayatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hidayatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hidayatpur is 45.43%. Male literacy is 54.43% and female literacy is 36.48%.