Waziran
Waziran is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Waziran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waziran unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Waziran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Waziran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waziran is 031191. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Waziran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Waziran
Population of Waziran
According to the 2011 Census, Waziran has a total population of about 548, with approximately 261 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.63%, with male literacy at about 75.86% and female literacy near 69.69%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waziran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 261 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Connectivity of Waziran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waziran. As per the 2011 stats, Waziran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waziran
Knowing the nearby villages of Waziran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waziran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waziran
- Where is Waziran located?
- Waziran village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waziran?
- Waziran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Waziran?
- The pincode of Waziran is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Waziran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waziran is 548, with 261 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Waziran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waziran village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waziran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waziran is 72.63%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.