Hetampura - Lopoke, Amritsar
Hetampura is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Ajnala and around 25 km from Amritsar . Hetam Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetampura is 037189. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Hetampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetampura
According to the 2011 Census, Hetampura village had a total population of 1,366 people, including 733 males and 633 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 70.05% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529.
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 | 1,366 | 733 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 290 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 449 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 284 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Hetampura
Hetampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilowal Kake Zain | East | 1.48 km |
| Lodhi Gujjar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhaggupur Uttar | North | 1.94 km |
| Panju Rain | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mandian Wala | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Leliyan | South | 2.52 km |
| Manj | West | 2.92 km |
| Veroke | East | 3.19 km |
| Lopoke | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Mudh Bhilowal | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetampura
Hetampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Hetampura 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 Hetampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetampura 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 Hetampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetampura 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 Hetampura
Where is Hetampura located?
Hetampura village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetampura is Hetam Pura.
What is the pincode of Hetampura?
The pincode of Hetampura is 143109.
What is the population of Hetampura?
Hetampura had a total population of 1,366, including 733 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Hetampura?
Hetampura had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetampura was 66.75%. Male literacy was 70.05% and female literacy was 62.91%.