Hiyat Pur - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Hiyat Pur is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Hayatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiyat Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiyat Pur is 031217. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 144211 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Hiyat 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 Dasua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiyat Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Hiyat Pur village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 521 males and 551 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.87%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 77.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 1,072 | 521 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 383 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 138 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Hiyat Pur
Hiyat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulpur Khurad | South | 1.05 km |
| Kotli Khas | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Chhani Nand Singh | North | 1.46 km |
| Khush Nagar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kaul Pur Kalan | South | 1.48 km |
| Allo Bhatti | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Nathu Wal | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Mehmud Pur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Jand Wal | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Batala | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiyat Pur
Hiyat 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 18.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Hiyat Pur is about 73 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 Hiyat Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiyat Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hiyat 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 Hiyat Pur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hiyat Pur
Where is Hiyat Pur located?
Hiyat Pur village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiyat Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiyat Pur is Hayatpur.
What is the pincode of Hiyat Pur?
The pincode of Hiyat Pur is 144211.
What is the population of Hiyat Pur?
Hiyat Pur had a total population of 1,072, including 521 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Hiyat Pur?
Hiyat Pur had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiyat Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiyat Pur was 79.87%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 77.85%.