Gujjarpura
village in Punjab, India
Gujjarpura is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from sub district headquarter, 42 kilometres (26 mi) from district headquarter and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.
Demography
As of 2011, the village has a total number of 284 houses and a population of 1404, of which 765 are males while 639 are females. According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 654 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.
This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Gujjarpura” as village in Punjab, India. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.
Why this record matters
The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as village in Punjab, India. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q55613069. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2011 and 1404.
Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
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