Diyalpur - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Diyalpur is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Dayalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyalpur is 030123. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 144410 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Diyalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diyalpur
As per Census 2011, Diyalpur village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 546 males and 558 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 580 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diyalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 546 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 289 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 429 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 117 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Diyalpur
Diyalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Sailkiana | South | 1.80 km |
| Mandi | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Pawahri | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Raipur Araian | South | 2.34 km |
| Bhar Singhpur | West | 2.45 km |
| Moron | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Rajauri | South | 2.95 km |
| Lasara | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Mahal Badowal | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diyalpur
Diyalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ladhowal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Diyalpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diyalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Diyalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diyalpur
Where is Diyalpur located?
Diyalpur village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diyalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyalpur is Dayalpur.
What is the pincode of Diyalpur?
The pincode of Diyalpur is 144410.
What is the population of Diyalpur?
Diyalpur has a total population of 1,104, including 546 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Diyalpur?
There are 225 households in Diyalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Diyalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyalpur is 73.73%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 69.00%.