Bangalipur - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Bangalipur is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Bangalipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangalipur is 030974. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 144207 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Bangalipur 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 Bangalipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bangalipur village had a total population of 654 people, including 342 males and 312 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.59%, with male literacy at 93.95% and female literacy at 86.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 654 | 342 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 295 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bangalipur
Bangalipur 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 Bangalipur
Bangalipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bangalipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Bangalipur is about 40 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 Bangalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangalipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangalipur 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 Bangalipur
Where is Bangalipur located?
Bangalipur village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangalipur?
Bangalipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangalipur?
The pincode of Bangalipur is 144207.
What is the population of Bangalipur?
Bangalipur had a total population of 654, including 342 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Bangalipur?
Bangalipur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalipur was 90.59%. Male literacy was 93.95% and female literacy was 86.83%.