Safipur - Adampur, Jalandhar
Safipur is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 26 km from Jalandhar. Shafipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Safipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Safipur is 030584. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Safipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Safipur
According to the 2011 Census, Safipur village had a total population of 493 people, including 271 males and 222 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428.
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 | 493 | 271 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 237 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 212 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 59 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Safipur
Safipur 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 Safipur
Safipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jalandhar to Safipur is about 26 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 Safipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Safipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Safipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Safipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Safipur
Where is Safipur located?
Safipur village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Safipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Safipur is Shafipur.
What is the pincode of Safipur?
The pincode of Safipur is 144102.
What is the population of Safipur?
Safipur had a total population of 493, including 271 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Safipur?
Safipur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Safipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Safipur was 81.22%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 72.41%.