Hakimpur - Kalanaur, Gurdaspur
Hakimpur is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 31 km from Gurdaspur and around 31 km from Gurdaspur. Basti Bajigar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakimpur is 027999. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 143512 pincode. Dhariwal is the nearest town.
Hakimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera baba nanak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hakimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hakimpur village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 711 males and 631 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 65.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229.
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 | 1,342 | 711 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 474 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 237 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Hakimpur
Hakimpur 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 Hakimpur
Public transport in the Hakimpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Hakimpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Hakimpur is about 31 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 Hakimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hakimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hakimpur
Where is Hakimpur located?
Hakimpur village is located in Kalanaur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hakimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakimpur is Basti Bajigar.
What is the pincode of Hakimpur?
The pincode of Hakimpur is 143512.
What is the population of Hakimpur?
Hakimpur had a total population of 1,342, including 711 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Hakimpur?
Hakimpur had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakimpur was 71.04%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 65.10%.