Saprore - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Saprore is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Saprore village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saprore is 029657. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 144403 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Saprore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saprore
According to the 2011 Census, Saprore village had a total population of 1,407 people, including 759 males and 648 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.32%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 77.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592.
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 | 1,407 | 759 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 321 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 609 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 150 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Saprore
Saprore 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 Majha | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Mehat | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Gandhwan | South | 1.83 km |
| Mera | North | 1.84 km |
| Hradaspur | West | 1.85 km |
| Narangpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Khangura | East | 2.49 km |
| Chaheru | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kishan Pur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bhagwan Pur | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saprore
Public transport in the Saprore is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chiheru, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kapurthala to Saprore is about 32 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 Saprore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saprore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saprore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saprore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saprore
Where is Saprore located?
Saprore village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saprore?
Saprore is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saprore?
The pincode of Saprore is 144403.
What is the population of Saprore?
Saprore had a total population of 1,407, including 759 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Saprore?
Saprore had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saprore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saprore was 83.32%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 77.32%.