Hassanpur Kalan - Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Hassanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balachaur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Hasanpur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hassanpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hassanpur Kalan is 032369. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 144521 pincode. Balachaur is the nearest town.
Hassanpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hassanpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Hassanpur Kalan village had a total population of 285 people, including 154 males and 131 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.88%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 98 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 56 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Hassanpur Kalan
Hassanpur Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hassanpur Kalan
Hassanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Hassanpur Kalan is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hassanpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hassanpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hassanpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hassanpur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hassanpur Kalan
Where is Hassanpur Kalan located?
Hassanpur Kalan village is located in Balachaur Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hassanpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hassanpur Kalan is Hasanpur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Hassanpur Kalan?
The pincode of Hassanpur Kalan is 144521.
What is the population of Hassanpur Kalan?
Hassanpur Kalan had a total population of 285, including 154 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Hassanpur Kalan?
Hassanpur Kalan had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hassanpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hassanpur Kalan was 68.88%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 62.96%.