Hamirgarh - Moonak, Sangrur

Hamirgarh is a village situated in the Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moonak and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Hamirgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamirgarh is 039923. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108 hectares and falls under the 148033 pincode. Moonak is the nearest town.

Hamirgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hamirgarh

As per Census 2011, Hamirgarh village has a total population of 3,148 people, consisting of 1,663 males and 1,485 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 1,578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,089 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamirgarh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1481,6631,485
Child Population (0–6 yrs)387222165
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,089572517
Literate Population1,570907663
Illiterate Population1,578756822

Nearby Villages of Hamirgarh

Hamirgarh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhundar BhainiSouth-West2.01 km
Raja HeriNorth-East2.95 km
BusheraEast3.26 km
SalemgarhWest3.40 km
Surjan BhainiSouth-West3.75 km
Shergarh Alias Sihan Singh WalaNorth-East5.07 km
BanganEast5.76 km
DehlaNorth-West5.83 km
Bhutal KhurdNorth-West5.94 km
MandviSouth-East6.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hamirgarh

Hamirgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudni, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Hamirgarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hamirgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamirgarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hamirgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamirgarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hamirgarh

Where is Hamirgarh located?

Hamirgarh village is located in Moonak Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hamirgarh?

Hamirgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hamirgarh?

The pincode of Hamirgarh is 148033.

What is the population of Hamirgarh?

Hamirgarh has a total population of 3,148, including 1,663 males and 1,485 females.

How many households are there in Hamirgarh?

There are 612 households in Hamirgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Hamirgarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamirgarh is 49.87%. Male literacy is 54.54% and female literacy is 44.65%.