Hassanpur - Samrala, Ludhiana
Hassanpur is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Hassanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hassanpur is 033069. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 141121 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Hassanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hassanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hassanpur village had a total population of 287 people, including 136 males and 151 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 287 | 136 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Hassanpur
Hassanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burj Powat | North | 2.09 km |
| Powat | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Shatabgarh | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sharbatgarh | North | 2.57 km |
| Chuharpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Behlolpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Sehjo Majra | West | 3.40 km |
| Fatehgarh | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Chhaurian | North | 3.46 km |
| Kotla Surmukh Singh | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hassanpur
Public transport in the Hassanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ludhiana to Hassanpur is about 46 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 Hassanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hassanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hassanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hassanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hassanpur
Where is Hassanpur located?
Hassanpur village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hassanpur?
Hassanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hassanpur?
The pincode of Hassanpur is 141121.
What is the population of Hassanpur?
Hassanpur had a total population of 287, including 136 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Hassanpur?
Hassanpur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hassanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hassanpur was 71.60%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 64.84%.