Dilawarpur - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Dilawarpur is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Dilawarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilawarpur is 032296. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 144517 pincode. Rahon is the nearest town.
Dilawarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilawarpur
As per Census 2011, Dilawarpur village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 128 males and 135 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilawarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 38 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Dilawarpur
Dilawarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Mehndipur | South | 1.43 km |
| Bahlur Kalan | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Sheikhe Mazara | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Salempur | East | 2.28 km |
| Thathiala | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Nangal Chhanga | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Saidpur Kalan | South | 2.76 km |
| Niamatpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Kazampur | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilawarpur
Dilawarpur 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 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Dilawarpur is about 15 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 Dilawarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilawarpur 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 Dilawarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilawarpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dilawarpur
Where is Dilawarpur located?
Dilawarpur village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilawarpur?
Dilawarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dilawarpur?
The pincode of Dilawarpur is 144517.
What is the population of Dilawarpur?
Dilawarpur has a total population of 263, including 128 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Dilawarpur?
There are 52 households in Dilawarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dilawarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilawarpur is 69.20%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 68.15%.