Hoshiarpur District

Punjab

Hoshiarpur district is one of the districts of Punjab. Its administrative headquarters is at Hoshiarpur. It covers 3,365 sq km and had a population of 15,86,625 at the 2011 census, a density of 469 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 7 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Hoshiarpur
Area
3,365 sq km
Population
15.87 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
469 /km²
Literacy Rate
84.59%
Sex Ratio
961
per 1,000 males
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Hoshiarpur District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Hoshiarpur district.

Total Population
15.87 Lakh
Male Population
8.10 Lakh
Female Population
7.77 Lakh
Rural Population
12.10 Lakh
Urban Population
3.76 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
5.51 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
0
Literacy Rate
84.59%
Population Density
469 /km²
Sex Ratio
961
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 88.8%Female literacy 80.3%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Hoshiarpur district.

4
Tehsils
10
Blocks
70
Nyay Panchayats
1,410
Gram Panchayats
1,428
Villages
Headquarters
Hoshiarpur
Languages
Punjabi, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
31.53° N, 75.92° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Hoshiarpur

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Hoshiarpur

Constituency No. 5 · Scheduled Caste
Primary
Raj Kumar Chabbewal
Raj Kumar Chabbewal
Aam Aadmi Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Mukerian
  • Dasuya
  • Urmar
  • Sham Chaurasi
  • Hoshiarpur
  • Chabbewal
  • Garhshankar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Hoshiarpur

(7)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Mukerian
No. 39 · Hoshiarpur
JM
Jangi Lal Mahajan
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Dasuya
No. 40 · Hoshiarpur
KG
Karambir Singh Ghuman
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA
Urmar
No. 41 · Hoshiarpur
JG
Jasvir Singh Raja Gill
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA
Sham Chaurasi
No. 42 · Hoshiarpur
DS
Dr. Ravjot Singh
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA
Hoshiarpur
No. 43 · Hoshiarpur
BJ
Bram Shanker Jimpa
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA
Chabbewal
No. 44 · Hoshiarpur
DC
Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal
Indian National Congress
MLA
Garhshankar
No. 45 · Hoshiarpur
JR
Jai Krishan Singh Rori
Aam Aadmi Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Hoshiarpur

(8)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Hoshiarpur district.

  • Raj Kumar Chabbewal
    Raj Kumar Chabbewal
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MP
    Hoshiarpur · No. 5
  • JM
    Jangi Lal Mahajan
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Mukerian · No. 39
  • KG
    Karambir Singh Ghuman
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Dasuya · No. 40
  • JG
    Jasvir Singh Raja Gill
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Urmar · No. 41
  • DS
    Dr. Ravjot Singh
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Sham Chaurasi · No. 42
  • BJ
    Bram Shanker Jimpa
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Hoshiarpur · No. 43
  • DC
    Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Chabbewal · No. 44
  • JR
    Jai Krishan Singh Rori
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
    Garhshankar · No. 45

Election History

Lok Sabha

Hoshiarpur · No. 5

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaAAPRaj Kumar Chabbewal
    Votes 3,03,859Vote share 32.04%Margin 44,111
    1. 1. Raj Kumar Chabbewal · AAP3,03,859 (32.04%)
    2. 2. Yamini Gomar · INC2,59,748 (27.39%)
    3. 3. Anita Som Parkash · BJP1,99,994 (21.09%)
    4. 4. Sohang Singh Thandal · SAD91,210 (9.62%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPSom Parkash
    Votes 4,21,320Vote share 42.52%Margin 48,530
    1. 1. Som Parkash · BJP4,21,320 (42.52%)
    2. 2. Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal · INC3,72,790 (37.63%)
    3. 3. Khushi Ram · BSP1,28,564 (12.98%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPVijay Sampla
    Votes 3,46,643Vote share 36.05%Margin 13,582
    1. 1. Vijay Sampla · BJP3,46,643 (36.05%)
    2. 2. Mohinder Singh Kaypee · INC3,33,061 (34.64%)
    3. 3. Yamini Gomar · AAP2,13,388 (22.19%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Punjab
State
Hoshiarpur
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 5
7 Assembly
No. 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45

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Hoshiarpur District at a Glance

State
Punjab
Headquarters
Hoshiarpur
Area
3,365 sq km
Population
15.87 Lakh
Population density
469 per km²
Sex ratio
961 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
84.59%
Languages
Punjabi, Hindi
Tehsils
4
Blocks
10
Gram panchayats
1,410
Villages
1,428
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
7
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Punjab
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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