Singhpura - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Singhpura is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Rupnagar and around 9 km from Rupnagar. Singhpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpura is 038634. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Singhpura 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 Singhpura
As per Census 2011, Singhpura village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 135 males and 117 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 49 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 115 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Singhpura
Singhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Thali | East | 0.78 km |
| Rawal Majra | West | 1.30 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Ahmedpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Chandpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Bari Makori | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Saini Majra | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Nehon (ct) | North | 2.44 km |
| Dangauli | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpura
Singhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghanauli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Singhpura is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhpura
Where is Singhpura located?
Singhpura village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhpura?
Singhpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhpura?
The pincode of Singhpura is 140108.
What is the population of Singhpura?
Singhpura has a total population of 252, including 135 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Singhpura?
There are 52 households in Singhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpura is 80.56%. Male literacy is 85.19% and female literacy is 75.21%.