Kumpur - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Kumpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Dasua and around 40 km from Hoshiarpur. Kumpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumpur is 030828. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Kumpur 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 Kumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kumpur village had a total population of 361 people, including 199 males and 162 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.06%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 72.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 361 | 199 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 150 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 49 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Kumpur
Kumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagol Khurd | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Khun Khun Khurd | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Kalajhingar | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Shekhupur Kalan | South | 2.65 km |
| Sohian | South | 2.78 km |
| Pawen | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Nussa | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Mangarh | East | 3.91 km |
| Dhugga Kalan | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Malakpur Bodal | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumpur
Kumpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudda Korala, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kumpur 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 Kumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumpur 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 Kumpur
Where is Kumpur located?
Kumpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumpur?
Kumpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumpur?
The pincode of Kumpur is 144216.
What is the population of Kumpur?
Kumpur had a total population of 361, including 199 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kumpur?
Kumpur had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumpur was 79.06%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 72.03%.