Hassanpur - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Hassanpur is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Dera Bassi and around 32 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hassanpur is 039317. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 140506 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Hassanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hassanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hassanpur village had a total population of 1,111 people, including 592 males and 519 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 70.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 1,111 | 592 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 250 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 414 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 178 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Hassanpur
Hassanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | South | 1.19 km |
| Lehli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Manoli Surat | West | 1.85 km |
| Daper (ct) | East | 2.24 km |
| Chaundheri | East | 3.22 km |
| Mamoli | West | 3.63 km |
| Gholu Majra | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Lalru (ct) | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Toganpur | East | 3.84 km |
| Dehar | South | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hassanpur
The nearest railway station is Dappar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Hassanpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hassanpur
Where is Hassanpur located?
Hassanpur village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Hassanpur?
The pincode of Hassanpur is 140506.
What is the population of Hassanpur?
Hassanpur had a total population of 1,111, including 592 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Hassanpur?
Hassanpur had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hassanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hassanpur was 75.36%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 70.68%.