Sataur - Hoshiarpur
Sataur is a village situated in the Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hoshiarpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Sataur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sataur is 031585. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 144208 pincode. Hoshiarpur is the nearest town.
Sataur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sham chaurasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sataur
According to the 2011 Census, Sataur village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,220 males and 1,181 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.22%, with male literacy at 90.98% and female literacy at 83.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 599.
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 | 2,401 | 1,220 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 315 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,904 | 998 | 906 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 222 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Sataur
Sataur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bassi Muda | East | 1.09 km |
| Charial | South | 1.52 km |
| Ghasipur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Bains Khurd | West | 1.61 km |
| Bagpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Gobindpur Khun Khun | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kheowal | South | 2.31 km |
| Khakhli | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Mahndipur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Niazian | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sataur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sataur. The nearest railway station is Hoshiarpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sataur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sataur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sataur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sataur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sataur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sataur
Where is Sataur located?
Sataur village is located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sataur?
Sataur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sataur?
The pincode of Sataur is 144208.
What is the population of Sataur?
Sataur had a total population of 2,401, including 1,220 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Sataur?
Sataur had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sataur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sataur was 87.22%. Male literacy was 90.98% and female literacy was 83.43%.