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About Prempur Village

Prempur is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 266 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prempur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144202
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 266
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Prempur compares

By the 2011 count Prempur is the 198th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Prempur

Prempur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prempur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Prempur from other places

Prempur lies about 33 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 5.2 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 Prempur
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 5.2 km
Nearest town Urmar 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 33 km

Villages closest to Prempur

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

Common questions about Prempur

As per the Census of India 2011, Prempur village had a population of 550. That makes it the 198th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Prempur village has 266 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prempur has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Prempur is 144202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prempur covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Prempur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Prempur is Tanda Urmar, about 5.2 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 village for Prempur.

Prempur is about 33 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Prempur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Tanda Urmar is about 5.2 km away. Urmar is about 5.7 km away. Dasua is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakri (under 2 km), Talwandi Salhan (under 2 km) and Bahadurpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Prempur today is likely to be higher.

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