Kamalpur - Bhulath, Kapurthala
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhulath and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 029033. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 144631 pincode. Begowal is the nearest town.
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 110 males and 99 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 77 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Lubana | North | 1.02 km |
| Mandi Road | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Maqsudpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Talwandi Kuka | West | 1.58 km |
| Mand Rawan | West | 1.72 km |
| Mand Dhakran | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Hussianpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mand Nangal Lubana | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Mand Kulla | North | 2.93 km |
| Rajpur Peer Bakhshwala | South-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cholang, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 Kapurthala to Kamalpur is about 30 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 Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Bhulath Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 144631.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 209, including 110 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 42 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 63.16%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 60.61%.