Ibrahimpurਇਬਰਹਿਮਪੁਰ

Where is Ibrahimpur?

Ibrahimpur is a village in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Doaba region, and the 2011 directory recorded Urmar Tanda, about 10 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Tanda community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 030657, and it covers 80 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 158 people in Ibrahimpur: 65 men and 93 women, living in 35 households, an average of about 4.5 people per household. Spread over its 80 hectares, the population density works out to about 198 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1431 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 22, about 14 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 72.06 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 81.82 per cent and women at 65.43 per cent. The census recorded 32 workers, about 20 per cent of the village. Of the 31 main workers, the largest group, 23, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 7 other workers in trade, transport and services and 1 household industry workers. A further 1 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Ibrahimpur's land. Of the village's 80 hectares, 73 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (73 hectares). About 7 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 23 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. Education in the village runs through one government primary school, so children can study in the village up to Class 5.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Ibrahimpur is reached by pucca roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Urmar Tanda, about 10 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Dasua, the tehsil headquarters, and Hoshiarpur city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Doburji, Munan, Bhains Awan and Gurala.

What is the population of Ibrahimpur?

The population of Ibrahimpur was 158 at the 2011 census, living in 35 households in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district.

What facilities does Ibrahimpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Ibrahimpur has a government primary school. It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.