Hajipur - Nangal, Rupnagar
Hajipur is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Hajipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajipur is 038554. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 140127 pincode. Nangal is the nearest town.
Hajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hajipur
As per Census 2011, Hajipur village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 354 males and 304 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 354 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 295 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 59 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Hajipur
Hajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehlwan | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Sajowal | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Chotewal | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bhikhapur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Bainspur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Sukhsaal | South | 2.35 km |
| Sangatpura | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Dagaur | South | 2.91 km |
| Gohlani | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kul Gran | South-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajipur
Hajipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nangal Dam, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Hajipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hajipur
Where is Hajipur located?
Hajipur village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajipur?
Hajipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hajipur?
The pincode of Hajipur is 140127.
What is the population of Hajipur?
Hajipur has a total population of 658, including 354 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Hajipur?
There are 121 households in Hajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Hajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajipur is 78.57%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 73.03%.