Hassuwal - Bhulath, Kapurthala
Hassuwal is a village situated in the Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhulath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Hassuwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hassuwal is 028998. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 144621 pincode. Bhulath is the nearest town.
Hassuwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bholath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hassuwal
According to the 2011 Census, Hassuwal village had a total population of 158 people, including 75 males and 83 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 68.75%.
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 | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Hassuwal
Hassuwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chugawan | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Bhakuwal | West | 1.11 km |
| Habib Wala | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Mand Raipur Arian | West | 2.62 km |
| Mand Talwandi Kuka | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Raipur Rajputan | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Daudpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bilpur | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Mand Ahmedwala | North | 3.18 km |
| Nadala | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hassuwal
Hassuwal 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 Dhilwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Hassuwal is about 28 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 Hassuwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hassuwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hassuwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hassuwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hassuwal
Where is Hassuwal located?
Hassuwal village is located in Bhulath Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hassuwal?
Hassuwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hassuwal?
The pincode of Hassuwal is 144621.
What is the population of Hassuwal?
Hassuwal had a total population of 158, including 75 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Hassuwal?
Hassuwal had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hassuwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hassuwal was 72.97%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 68.75%.