Hardo Khund Pur - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Hardo Khund Pur is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Hardo Khundpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardo Khund Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardo Khund Pur is 031236. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 144211 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Hardo Khund Pur 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 Hardo Khund Pur
As per Census 2011, Hardo Khund Pur village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 719 males and 774 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,099 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardo Khund Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 719 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 261 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 553 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 166 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Hardo Khund Pur
Hardo Khund Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khush Nagar | West | 1.30 km |
| Mehmud Pur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Jharerian | North | 1.38 km |
| Pandori Musa | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Biggowa | South | 2.05 km |
| Batala | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kaul Pur Kalan | West | 2.22 km |
| Budho-bar | East | 2.24 km |
| Hiyat Pur | West | 2.70 km |
| Mehad Pur | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardo Khund Pur
Hardo Khund Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhangala, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Hardo Khund Pur is about 72 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 Hardo Khund Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardo Khund Pur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardo Khund Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardo Khund Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hardo Khund Pur
Where is Hardo Khund Pur located?
Hardo Khund Pur village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardo Khund Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardo Khund Pur is Hardo Khundpur.
What is the pincode of Hardo Khund Pur?
The pincode of Hardo Khund Pur is 144211.
What is the population of Hardo Khund Pur?
Hardo Khund Pur has a total population of 1,493, including 719 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Hardo Khund Pur?
There are 320 households in Hardo Khund Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Hardo Khund Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardo Khund Pur is 73.61%. Male literacy is 76.91% and female literacy is 70.54%.