Zahura
Zahura is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Zahura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Zahura unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Zahura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Zahura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zahura is 030668. The village spans a total geographical area of 1303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Zahura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Zahura
Population of Zahura
According to the 2011 Census, Zahura has a total population of about 3,892, with approximately 1,970 males and 1,922 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.69%, with male literacy at about 76.75% and female literacy near 70.55%. There are around 855 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zahura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,892 | 1,970 | 1,922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 231 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 310 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,868 | 1,512 | 1,356 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 458 | 566 |
Connectivity of Zahura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zahura. As per the 2011 stats, Zahura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zahura
Knowing the nearby villages of Zahura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zahura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zahura
- Where is Zahura located?
- Zahura village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zahura?
- Zahura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Zahura?
- The pincode of Zahura is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Zahura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zahura is 3,892, with 1,970 males and 1,922 females.
- How many households are there in Zahura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zahura village has a total of 855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zahura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zahura is 73.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.75%, while the female literacy rate is 70.55%.