Sular - Dirba, Sangrur
Sular is a village situated in the Dirba tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Sunam and around 24 km from Sangrur. Sular Ghrat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sular village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sular is 039845. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 148035 pincode. Sunam is the nearest town.
Sular village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sular
As per Census 2011, Sular village has a total population of 2,913 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,371 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,830 literate and 1,083 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,004 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sular are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,913 | 1,542 | 1,371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 207 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 479 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,036 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 506 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Sular
Sular 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandoli Khurad | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Taranji Khera | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Ratolan | West | 2.61 km |
| Toor Banjara | East | 2.98 km |
| Dhandoli Kalan | South | 3.07 km |
| Janal | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Mauran | North | 3.79 km |
| Gujjran | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Chatha Nahera | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Khanal Khurd | East | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sular
Sular 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 Sunam, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Sular is about 24 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 Sular
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sular 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 Sular
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sular 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sular
Where is Sular located?
Sular village is located in Dirba Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sular?
The Gram Panchayat of Sular is Sular Ghrat.
What is the pincode of Sular?
The pincode of Sular is 148035.
What is the population of Sular?
Sular has a total population of 2,913, including 1,542 males and 1,371 females.
How many households are there in Sular?
There are 568 households in Sular.
What is the literacy rate in Sular?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sular is 62.82%. Male literacy is 67.19% and female literacy is 57.91%.