Hajipur - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Hajipur is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajipur is 029622. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.97 hectares and falls under the 144401 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hajipur
According to the 2011 Census, Hajipur village had a total population of 812 people, including 430 males and 382 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.96%, with male literacy at 93.99% and female literacy at 87.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 812 | 430 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 360 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 70 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Hajipur
Hajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhullarai | East | 1.38 km |
| Chak Hakim | West | 1.62 km |
| Khurampur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Plahi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Khangura | West | 2.33 km |
| Bir Pwahad | East | 2.68 km |
| Phagwara Sharki (ct) | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Akalgarh | East | 3.24 km |
| Mehat | West | 3.26 km |
| Narang Shahpur | South-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajipur
Public transport in the Hajipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phagwara Jn, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Hajipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hajipur
Where is Hajipur located?
Hajipur village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Hajipur?
The pincode of Hajipur is 144401.
What is the population of Hajipur?
Hajipur had a total population of 812, including 430 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Hajipur?
Hajipur had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajipur was 90.96%. Male literacy was 93.99% and female literacy was 87.61%.