Ibrahimpurਇਬਰਾਹਿਮਪੁਰ

Where is Ibrahimpur?

Ibrahimpur is a village of Nawanshahr tehsil in SBS Nagar district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Rahon, about 8 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Aur community development block and is served by the Mirza Pur gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 032274, and it covers 142 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 115 people in Ibrahimpur: 62 men and 53 women, living in 22 households, an average of about 5.2 people per household. Spread over its 142 hectares, the population density works out to about 81 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 855 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 13, about 11 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 54 people, about 47 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 60.78 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 61.4 per cent and women at 60 per cent. The census recorded 40 workers, about 35 per cent of the village. Of the 39 main workers, the largest group, 16, were other workers in trade, transport and services, ahead of 11 cultivators on their own land and 6 agricultural labourers. 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 142 hectares, 134 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (134 hectares). About 8 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 11 cultivators and 6 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

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

Getting there

Ibrahimpur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Rahon, about 8 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Nawanshahr, the tehsil headquarters, and Nawanshahr, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Talwandi Shibu, Garhi Bharti, Lalewal and Bharta Kalan.

What is the population of Ibrahimpur?

The population of Ibrahimpur was 115 at the 2011 census, living in 22 households in Nawanshahr tehsil of SBS Nagar district.

What facilities does Ibrahimpur have?

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