Aglaur - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Aglaur is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Aghlaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aglaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aglaur is 030959. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 144213 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Aglaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aglaur
According to the 2011 Census, Aglaur village had a total population of 993 people, including 517 males and 476 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.84%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 993 | 517 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 415 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 102 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Aglaur
Aglaur 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 Aglaur
Aglaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aglaur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Hoshiarpur to Aglaur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aglaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aglaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aglaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aglaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aglaur
Where is Aglaur located?
Aglaur village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aglaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aglaur is Aghlaur.
What is the pincode of Aglaur?
The pincode of Aglaur is 144213.
What is the population of Aglaur?
Aglaur had a total population of 993, including 517 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Aglaur?
Aglaur had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aglaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aglaur was 84.84%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 80.65%.