Bahadurpur - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Bahadurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 032260. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 144518 pincode. Rahon is the nearest town.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 512 males and 455 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 785 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 512 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 418 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 397 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 115 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur Theh | East | 0.91 km |
| Garh Padhana | West | 0.98 km |
| Dodhala | East | 1.69 km |
| Mahal Khurd | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Aur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Garcha | North | 2.77 km |
| Tajpur | South | 2.79 km |
| Kharkuwal | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Jullah Majra | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Bahadurpur is about 14 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 Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 144518.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 967, including 512 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 195 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 70.22%. Male literacy is 77.54% and female literacy is 61.98%.