Kazampur - Batala, Gurdaspur
Kazampur is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Kazampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazampur is 028616. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Qadian is the nearest town.
Kazampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kazampur
As per Census 2011, Kazampur village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 449 males and 385 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kazampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 449 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 242 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 295 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 154 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Kazampur
Kazampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharamkot | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Boparai | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Shahpur Araian | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kandila | North | 2.13 km |
| Madra | South | 2.36 km |
| Harpura | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Dhira | West | 2.89 km |
| Khajala | East | 2.97 km |
| Chhina Viran | East | 3.36 km |
| Attepur | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kazampur
Kazampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Batala Sugar Mills, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 Gurdaspur to Kazampur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kazampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kazampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kazampur 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 Kazampur
Where is Kazampur located?
Kazampur village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazampur?
Kazampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kazampur?
The pincode of Kazampur is 143506.
What is the population of Kazampur?
Kazampur has a total population of 834, including 449 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kazampur?
There are 160 households in Kazampur.
What is the literacy rate in Kazampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazampur is 61.27%. Male literacy is 65.70% and female literacy is 56.10%.