Hazara - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Hazara is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Hazara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazara is 029527. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.5 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Hazara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hazara
According to the 2011 Census, Hazara village had a total population of 42 people, including 24 males and 18 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Hazara
Hazara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakar Kaura | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Mand Hussainpur Bulle | West | 1.10 km |
| Hussainpur Bulle | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Ahli Kalan | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Silla | East | 1.43 km |
| Mand Hazara | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kishanpur Ghurka | North | 1.84 km |
| Mandi Alluwal | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bhim, Jadid | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mandi Kabirpur Kadim | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hazara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hazara. The nearest railway station is Gidarpindi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kapurthala to Hazara is about 39 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 Hazara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hazara 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 Hazara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hazara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hazara
Where is Hazara located?
Hazara village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hazara?
Hazara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hazara?
The pincode of Hazara is 144626.
What is the population of Hazara?
Hazara had a total population of 42, including 24 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Hazara?
Hazara had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hazara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hazara was 59.46%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 58.82%.