Himmat Pura - Nihal Singhwala, Moga
Himmat Pura is a village situated in the Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nihal Singhwala and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Moga. Himatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himmat Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmat Pura is 033902. The village covers a total geographical area of 2945 hectares and falls under the 142039 pincode. Barnala is the nearest town.
Himmat Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himmat Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Himmat Pura village had a total population of 7,995 people, including 4,192 males and 3,803 females, living in 1,554 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,489.
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 | 7,995 | 4,192 | 3,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 921 | 482 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,489 | 1,819 | 1,670 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,490 | 2,516 | 1,974 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,505 | 1,676 | 1,829 |
Nearby Villages of Himmat Pura
Himmat Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhu Ke | South | 3.61 km |
| Bhagi Ke | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Machhi Ke | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Patti Diwana | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Talwandi | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Bilas Pur | North | 5.09 km |
| Kharak Singh Wala | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Deepgarh | South | 5.51 km |
| Nariangarh Sohian | East | 5.68 km |
| Takhtu Pura | North-West | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmat Pura
Public transport in the Himmat Pura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadiaya, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Moga to Himmat Pura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himmat Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmat Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Himmat Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmat Pura 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 Himmat Pura
Where is Himmat Pura located?
Himmat Pura village is located in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Himmat Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Himmat Pura is Himatpura.
What is the pincode of Himmat Pura?
The pincode of Himmat Pura is 142039.
What is the population of Himmat Pura?
Himmat Pura had a total population of 7,995, including 4,192 males and 3,803 females.
How many households are there in Himmat Pura?
Himmat Pura had 1,554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himmat Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmat Pura was 63.47%. Male literacy was 67.82% and female literacy was 58.68%.