Hujra

Hujra is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Hujra village is also a gram panchayat.

Hujra has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hujra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hujra is 033851. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142025. Nakodar is nearest town to Hujra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Hujra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hujra

Below is a concise population overview of Hujra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 590 297 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 44 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 583 293 290
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 345 194 151
Illiterate Population 245 103 142

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hujra village:

  • The total population of Hujra village is around 590, including approximately 297 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Hujra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hujra village has 583 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hujra village is about 58.47%, with male literacy at 65.32% and female literacy at 51.54%.
  • There are around 100 households in Hujra village.

Connectivity of Hujra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hujra. As per the 2011 stats, Hujra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hujra

Knowing the nearby villages of Hujra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hujra.

Akuwal Ghunewal Gag Kalan Bhaini Gujjran Khurshedpur Maddepur Shafipura Abupura Parjian Biharipur Kanian Hussaini Hayatewal

Frequently Asked Questions about Hujra

Where is Hujra located?
Hujra village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hujra?
Hujra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hujra?
The pincode of Hujra is 142025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hujra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hujra is 590, with 297 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Hujra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hujra village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hujra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hujra is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 65.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.