Hoshiar Nagar
Hoshiar Nagar is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Hoshiar Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hoshiar Nagar unique in its vibrant Amritsar Ii-Amritsar region. You’ll see Hoshiar Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hoshiar Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hoshiar Nagar is 037640. The village spans a total geographical area of 655 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143107. Amritsar is nearest town to Hoshiar Nagar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hoshiar Nagar
Population of Hoshiar Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hoshiar Nagar has a total population of about 1,820, with approximately 921 males and 899 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 955 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.97%, with male literacy at about 54.83% and female literacy near 51.06%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hoshiar Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 921 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 955 | 482 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 964 | 505 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 416 | 440 |
Connectivity of Hoshiar Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hoshiar Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Hoshiar Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hoshiar Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hoshiar Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hoshiar Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoshiar Nagar
- Where is Hoshiar Nagar located?
- Hoshiar Nagar village is situated in Amritsar Ii Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hoshiar Nagar?
- Hoshiar Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hoshiar Nagar?
- The pincode of Hoshiar Nagar is 143107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hoshiar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hoshiar Nagar is 1,820, with 921 males and 899 females.
- How many households are there in Hoshiar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hoshiar Nagar village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hoshiar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hoshiar Nagar is 52.97%. The male literacy rate is 54.83%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.