Bhatti Shakar Kaur - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Bhatti Shakar Kaur is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Beh Ranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatti Shakar Kaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatti Shakar Kaur is 031309. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Bhatti Shakar Kaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatti Shakar Kaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatti Shakar Kaur village had a total population of 122 people, including 58 males and 64 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.23%, with male literacy at 96.36% and female literacy at 86.44%.
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 | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatti Shakar Kaur
Bhatti Shakar Kaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beh Ranga | North | 0.94 km |
| Beh Chuhar | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Beh Atta | West | 1.69 km |
| Beh Fattu | West | 1.72 km |
| Beh Darya | South | 2.10 km |
| Hir Beh | North | 2.11 km |
| Bari | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Beh Khushala | East | 2.25 km |
| Beh Bidhia | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Heh Nangal | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatti Shakar Kaur
Bhatti Shakar Kaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Bhatti Shakar Kaur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatti Shakar Kaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatti Shakar Kaur 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 Bhatti Shakar Kaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatti Shakar Kaur 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 Bhatti Shakar Kaur
Where is Bhatti Shakar Kaur located?
Bhatti Shakar Kaur village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatti Shakar Kaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatti Shakar Kaur is Beh Ranga.
What is the pincode of Bhatti Shakar Kaur?
The pincode of Bhatti Shakar Kaur is 144532.
What is the population of Bhatti Shakar Kaur?
Bhatti Shakar Kaur had a total population of 122, including 58 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Bhatti Shakar Kaur?
Bhatti Shakar Kaur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatti Shakar Kaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatti Shakar Kaur was 91.23%. Male literacy was 96.36% and female literacy was 86.44%.