Siasatpur - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Siasatpur is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Rupnagar and around 12 km from Rupnagar. Siyasatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siasatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siasatpur is 038716. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Siasatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siasatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Siasatpur village had a total population of 420 people, including 230 males and 190 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 69.95% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 420 | 230 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 105 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 95 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Siasatpur
Siasatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Sarari | West | 1.45 km |
| Bholon Kalewal | North | 1.54 km |
| Santokhgarh | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kudaspur | East | 2.06 km |
| Babani Khurd | South | 2.23 km |
| Sainfalpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Purkhali | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Babani Kalan | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siasatpur
Siasatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Siasatpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siasatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siasatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siasatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siasatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siasatpur
Where is Siasatpur located?
Siasatpur village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siasatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siasatpur is Siyasatpur.
What is the pincode of Siasatpur?
The pincode of Siasatpur is 140001.
What is the population of Siasatpur?
Siasatpur had a total population of 420, including 230 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Siasatpur?
Siasatpur had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siasatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siasatpur was 65.92%. Male literacy was 69.95% and female literacy was 61.11%.