Khizerpr - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Khizerpr is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Khizerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khizerpr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khizerpr is 031114. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 146108 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Khizerpr 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 Khizerpr
As per Census 2011, Khizerpr village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 732 males and 721 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,082 literate and 371 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khizerpr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 732 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 563 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 169 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Khizerpr
Khizerpr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Railly | North | 1.19 km |
| Bambowal | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Parelian | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Jugial | East | 1.74 km |
| Siprian | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhallowal | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Ittian | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Singhowal | West | 2.37 km |
| Bharath | East | 2.45 km |
| Badhailan | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khizerpr
Khizerpr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukerian, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Khizerpr is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khizerpr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khizerpr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khizerpr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khizerpr 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 Khizerpr
Where is Khizerpr located?
Khizerpr village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khizerpr?
The Gram Panchayat of Khizerpr is Khizerpur.
What is the pincode of Khizerpr?
The pincode of Khizerpr is 146108.
What is the population of Khizerpr?
Khizerpr has a total population of 1,453, including 732 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Khizerpr?
There are 277 households in Khizerpr.
What is the literacy rate in Khizerpr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khizerpr is 74.47%. Male literacy is 76.91% and female literacy is 71.98%.