About Hoshiarpur Village

Hoshiarpur is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 25 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoshiarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoshiarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Gurdaspur
Pincode	143531
Area (hectares)	47 hectares
Population	46
Male Population	25
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hoshiarpur compares

By the 2011 count Hoshiarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hoshiarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hoshiarpur from other places

Hoshiarpur lies about 16 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Musahibpur, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hoshiarpur
Nearest railway station	Musahibpur	4.2 km
Nearest town	Mukeriān	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurdaspur	16 km

Villages closest to Hoshiarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurdaspur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hoshiarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoshiarpur village had a population of 46. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Hoshiarpur village has 25 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoshiarpur has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Hoshiarpur is 143531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoshiarpur covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hoshiarpur falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hoshiarpur is Musahibpur, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hoshiarpur.

Hoshiarpur is about 16 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hoshiarpur is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Musahibpur is about 4.2 km away. Mukeriān is about 6.5 km away. Gurdaspur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.