Hirpur Saudan - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Hirpur Saudan is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Khanpur Rajputan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirpur Saudan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirpur Saudan is 029836. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 144702 pincode. Shahkot is the nearest town.
Hirpur Saudan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirpur Saudan
According to the 2011 Census, Hirpur Saudan village had a total population of 108 people, including 59 males and 49 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 71.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Hirpur Saudan
Hirpur Saudan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Namajipur | North | 0.64 km |
| Mulewal Brahmna | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Khanpur Rajputan | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Mussewal | North | 1.39 km |
| Mullewal Khera | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Mulewal Arian | West | 1.93 km |
| Muridwal | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Innowal | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kotli Gagran | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Mianwal Arian | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirpur Saudan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hirpur Saudan. The nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Hirpur Saudan is about 40 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 Hirpur Saudan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirpur Saudan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirpur Saudan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirpur Saudan 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 Hirpur Saudan
Where is Hirpur Saudan located?
Hirpur Saudan village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirpur Saudan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirpur Saudan is Khanpur Rajputan.
What is the pincode of Hirpur Saudan?
The pincode of Hirpur Saudan is 144702.
What is the population of Hirpur Saudan?
Hirpur Saudan had a total population of 108, including 59 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Hirpur Saudan?
Hirpur Saudan had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirpur Saudan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirpur Saudan was 73.96%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 71.11%.