Bahopur - Adampur, Jalandhar
Bahopur is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 30 km from Jalandhar. Bahopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahopur is 030503. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.8 hectares and falls under the 144303 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Bahopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahopur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahopur village had a total population of 666 people, including 354 males and 312 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.53%, with male literacy at 87.54% and female literacy at 83.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 666 | 354 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 281 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 73 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bahopur
Bahopur 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 Bahopur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahopur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bahopur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Bahopur is about 30 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 Bahopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahopur 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 Bahopur
Where is Bahopur located?
Bahopur village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahopur?
Bahopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahopur?
The pincode of Bahopur is 144303.
What is the population of Bahopur?
Bahopur had a total population of 666, including 354 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Bahopur?
Bahopur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahopur was 85.53%. Male literacy was 87.54% and female literacy was 83.28%.