About Granthpur Village

Granthpur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 252, made up of 110 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,291 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Granthpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Granthpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144207
Area (hectares)	38 hectares
Population	252
Male Population	110
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,291
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Granthpur compares

By the 2011 count Granthpur is the 304th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Granthpur

Granthpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Granthpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Granthpur from other places

Granthpur lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 11 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 Granthpur
Nearest railway station	Dasuya	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	12 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	12 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	32 km

Villages closest to Granthpur

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.

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Common questions about Granthpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Granthpur village had a population of 252. That makes it the 304th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Granthpur village has 110 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Granthpur has about 1291 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Granthpur is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Granthpur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Granthpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Granthpur is Dasuya, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Granthpur.

Granthpur is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Granthpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 11 km away. Dasua is about 12 km away. Dasūya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.