Siprian - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Siprian is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Seeprian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siprian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siprian is 031103. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 144524 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Siprian 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 Siprian
As per Census 2011, Siprian village has a total population of 1,956 people, consisting of 988 males and 968 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,344 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 841 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siprian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 | 988 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 436 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 709 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 279 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Siprian
Siprian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugial | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Sahoura Kandi | South | 1.08 km |
| Bharath | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sahaura Dadial | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Khizerpr | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Bambowal | West | 1.91 km |
| Shekha Mata | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Ransota | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Parelian | North | 2.16 km |
| Ittian | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siprian
Siprian is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 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 Siprian is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siprian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siprian 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 Siprian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siprian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siprian
Where is Siprian located?
Siprian village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siprian?
The Gram Panchayat of Siprian is Seeprian.
What is the pincode of Siprian?
The pincode of Siprian is 144524.
What is the population of Siprian?
Siprian has a total population of 1,956, including 988 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Siprian?
There are 415 households in Siprian.
What is the literacy rate in Siprian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siprian is 68.71%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 65.60%.