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About Ispur Village

Ispur is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 543 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ispur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ispur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146108
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 543
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ispur compares

By the 2011 count Ispur is the 114th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Ispur

Ispur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ispur as Available within 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 Ispur from other places

Ispur lies about 26 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 12 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 Ispur
Nearest railway station Bahram 12 km
Nearest town Banga 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 21 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 26 km

Villages closest to Ispur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ispur village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 114th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Ispur village has 543 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ispur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Ispur is 146108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ispur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ispur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ispur is Bahram, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ispur.

Ispur is about 26 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ispur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Bahram is about 12 km away. Banga is about 14 km away. Garhshankar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhsuspur (under 2 km), Nakdipur (under 2 km) and Chela (under 2 km).

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

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