Bhoolpur - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Bhoolpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Dasua and around 40 km from Hoshiarpur. Basti Boharan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoolpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoolpur is 030653. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Bhoolpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoolpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoolpur village had a total population of 1,779 people, including 917 males and 862 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 72.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410.
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 | 1,779 | 917 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 141 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 672 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 245 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoolpur
Bhoolpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoolpur
Public transport in the Bhoolpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhoolpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhoolpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoolpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoolpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhoolpur
Where is Bhoolpur located?
Bhoolpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoolpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoolpur is Basti Boharan.
What is the pincode of Bhoolpur?
The pincode of Bhoolpur is 144216.
What is the population of Bhoolpur?
Bhoolpur had a total population of 1,779, including 917 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Bhoolpur?
Bhoolpur had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoolpur was 79.62%. Male literacy was 86.60% and female literacy was 72.70%.