Daulatpur - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Daulatpur is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Daulatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatpur is 032059. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 144516 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Daulatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatpur village had a total population of 1,969 people, including 965 males and 1,004 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.63%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 79.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564.
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 | 1,969 | 965 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 271 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 771 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 194 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatpur
Daulatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nai Mazara | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Rakran Dhahan | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Kishanpura ( Bhakrodi) | West | 1.82 km |
| Rurki Mughlan | East | 1.83 km |
| Barwa | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Bhano Mazara | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sanawa | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Jadla | South | 2.65 km |
| Simbal Majra | East | 2.86 km |
| Jainpur | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatpur
Daulatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawanshahr Doaba Junction, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Daulatpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Daulatpur
Where is Daulatpur located?
Daulatpur village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatpur?
Daulatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daulatpur?
The pincode of Daulatpur is 144516.
What is the population of Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had a total population of 1,969, including 965 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatpur was 83.63%. Male literacy was 88.11% and female literacy was 79.40%.