Fazal Pur - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Fazal Pur is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Fazalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fazal Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fazal Pur is 029895. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.5 hectares and falls under the 144040 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Fazal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fazal Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Fazal Pur village had a total population of 544 people, including 261 males and 283 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.15%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 81.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 544 | 261 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 210 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Fazal Pur
Fazal Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahangir | North | 1.31 km |
| Rangra | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Sihowal | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Jamait Garh | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Raibwal | South | 1.89 km |
| Sihari Wal | West | 2.11 km |
| Kotla Sudan | North | 2.89 km |
| Malhian Kalan | North | 2.92 km |
| Kotla Bhagu | South | 2.93 km |
| Tut | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fazal Pur
Fazal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gahndran Halt, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Fazal Pur is about 35 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 Fazal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fazal Pur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fazal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fazal Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fazal Pur
Where is Fazal Pur located?
Fazal Pur village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fazal Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Fazal Pur is Fazalpur.
What is the pincode of Fazal Pur?
The pincode of Fazal Pur is 144040.
What is the population of Fazal Pur?
Fazal Pur had a total population of 544, including 261 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Fazal Pur?
Fazal Pur had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fazal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fazal Pur was 84.15%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 81.93%.