Hoshangpur Gujar - Dhanaura, Amroha
Hoshangpur Gujar is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanaura and around 33 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Hoshangpur Gujar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hoshangpur Gujar is 117762. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.19 hectares and falls under the 244235 pincode. Gajrola is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hoshangpur Gujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hoshangpur Gujar
According to the 2011 Census, Hoshangpur Gujar village had a total population of 466 people, including 245 males and 221 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.28%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 66.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 466 | 245 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 197 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 48 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Hoshangpur Gujar
Hoshangpur Gujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shahbajpur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Raypur Shumali | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Dehra Ghanshyam | East | 1.36 km |
| Khad Gujar | West | 1.56 km |
| Shahpur Bujurg | South | 1.70 km |
| Shekhupur Shumali | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Shahbajpur Mafi | West | 2.31 km |
| Haibatpur Gusain | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bastaura | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Nagla Mafi | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hoshangpur Gujar
Public transport in the Hoshangpur Gujar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahesra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajrola to Hoshangpur Gujar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Hoshangpur Gujar is about 33 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 Hoshangpur Gujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hoshangpur Gujar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hoshangpur Gujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hoshangpur Gujar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hoshangpur Gujar
Where is Hoshangpur Gujar located?
Hoshangpur Gujar village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hoshangpur Gujar?
Hoshangpur Gujar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hoshangpur Gujar?
The pincode of Hoshangpur Gujar is 244235.
What is the population of Hoshangpur Gujar?
Hoshangpur Gujar had a total population of 466, including 245 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Hoshangpur Gujar?
Hoshangpur Gujar had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hoshangpur Gujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hoshangpur Gujar was 78.28%. Male literacy was 88.34% and female literacy was 66.84%.