Husner - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Husner is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Gidderbaha and around 30 km from Muktsar. Husnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Husner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Husner is 035326. The village covers a total geographical area of 2079 hectares and falls under the 152101 pincode. Giddarbaha is the nearest town.
Husner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Husner
According to the 2011 Census, Husner village had a total population of 5,646 people, including 2,954 males and 2,692 females, living in 1,071 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.07%, with male literacy at 67.88% and female literacy at 53.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,915.
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 | 5,646 | 2,954 | 2,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 339 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,915 | 997 | 918 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,057 | 1,775 | 1,282 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,589 | 1,179 | 1,410 |
Nearby Villages of Husner
Husner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharu | East | 4.19 km |
| Theri | West | 4.99 km |
| Madhir | North | 5.25 km |
| Ghagga | West | 6.32 km |
| Gurusar | North-West | 7.49 km |
| Kot Bhai | North-East | 8.07 km |
| Lool Bai | South-East | 8.29 km |
| Kingra | South-West | 9.21 km |
| Peori | South-East | 9.28 km |
| Malwala | West | 9.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Husner
Husner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Giddarbaha, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Husner is about 30 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 Husner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Husner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Husner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Husner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Husner
Where is Husner located?
Husner village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Husner?
The Gram Panchayat of Husner is Husnar.
What is the pincode of Husner?
The pincode of Husner is 152101.
What is the population of Husner?
Husner had a total population of 5,646, including 2,954 males and 2,692 females.
How many households are there in Husner?
Husner had 1,071 households.
What is the literacy rate in Husner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Husner was 61.07%. Male literacy was 67.88% and female literacy was 53.62%.