Hoshang Pur - Un, Shamli
Hoshang Pur is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Kairana and around 52 km from Muzaffarnagar. Dargahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hoshang Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hoshang Pur is 110557. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 247773 pincode. Jhinjhana is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Hoshang Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thana bhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hoshang Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Hoshang Pur village had a total population of 972 people, including 519 males and 453 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 61.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582.
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 | 972 | 519 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 309 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 389 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 130 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Hoshang Pur
Hoshang Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinjhana Rural | West | 1.84 km |
| Rajak Nagar | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Peer Khera | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Tana | East | 2.36 km |
| Sinkanderpur | North | 2.45 km |
| Taprana | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 3.18 km |
| Purmafi | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Chonda Heri | North | 3.81 km |
| Gogawan | South-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hoshang Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hoshang Pur. The nearest railway station is Silawar, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhinjhana to Hoshang Pur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Hoshang Pur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hoshang Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hoshang Pur 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 Hoshang Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hoshang Pur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hoshang Pur
Where is Hoshang Pur located?
Hoshang Pur village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hoshang Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hoshang Pur is Dargahpur.
What is the pincode of Hoshang Pur?
The pincode of Hoshang Pur is 247773.
What is the population of Hoshang Pur?
Hoshang Pur had a total population of 972, including 519 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Hoshang Pur?
Hoshang Pur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hoshang Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hoshang Pur was 74.82%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 61.75%.