Gazipur
Gazipur is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Gazipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gazipur unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Gazipur’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 Gazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazipur is 030448. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144008. Jalandhar is nearest town to Gazipur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gazipur
Population of Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazipur has a total population of about 838, with approximately 428 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 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 69.33%, with male literacy at about 72.43% and female literacy near 66.10%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gazipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 428 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 581 | 310 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 118 | 139 |
Connectivity of Gazipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gazipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gazipur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gazipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gazipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gazipur
- Where is Gazipur located?
- Gazipur village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gazipur?
- Gazipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gazipur?
- The pincode of Gazipur is 144008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gazipur is 838, with 428 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gazipur village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazipur is 69.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.43%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.