Gujjarpur
Gujjarpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gujjarpur Jattan is the gram panchayat of Gujjarpur village.
Gujjarpur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gujjarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gujjarpur is 031928. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Garhshankar is nearest town to Gujjarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gujjarpur
Population of Gujjarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gujjarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 369 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 293 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 76 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gujjarpur village:
- The total population of Gujjarpur village is around 736, including approximately 369 males and 367 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Gujjarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gujjarpur village has 405 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gujjarpur village is about 72.69%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 65.94%.
- There are around 152 households in Gujjarpur village.
Connectivity of Gujjarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gujjarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gujjarpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gujjarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gujjarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gujjarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gujjarpur
- Where is Gujjarpur located?
- Gujjarpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gujjarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gujjarpur is Gujjarpur Jattan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gujjarpur?
- The pincode of Gujjarpur is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gujjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gujjarpur is 736, with 369 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Gujjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gujjarpur village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gujjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gujjarpur is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.40%, while the female literacy rate is 65.94%.