Niyamtpur - Rajpura, Patiala
Niyamtpur is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Niamatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niyamtpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niyamtpur is 037042. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Niyamtpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niyamtpur
As per Census 2011, Niyamtpur village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 502 males and 457 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niyamtpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 502 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 160 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 317 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 185 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Niyamtpur
Niyamtpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jansua | East | 0.95 km |
| Pehar Kalan | West | 1.04 km |
| Aalampur | East | 1.81 km |
| Nepra | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Gadomajra | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jansui | North | 2.15 km |
| Fatehpur Garhi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Pehar Khurd | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Shamdo | South | 2.49 km |
| Dhakansu Khurd | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niyamtpur
Niyamtpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Patiala to Niyamtpur is about 27 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 Niyamtpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niyamtpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niyamtpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niyamtpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niyamtpur
Where is Niyamtpur located?
Niyamtpur village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niyamtpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Niyamtpur is Niamatpur.
What is the pincode of Niyamtpur?
The pincode of Niyamtpur is 140402.
What is the population of Niyamtpur?
Niyamtpur has a total population of 959, including 502 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Niyamtpur?
There are 168 households in Niyamtpur.
What is the literacy rate in Niyamtpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niyamtpur is 59.96%. Male literacy is 63.15% and female literacy is 56.46%.