Husnar, Punjab

Husnar is a village located in the Giddarbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district in Punjab, India.GeographyHusnar is approximately centered at, on the Sri Muktsar Sahib-Giddarbaha road in the Sri Muktsar Sahib district in Indian Punjab, having an average elevation of 185 metres (607 ft). The village is only 2 km from the nearest city and railway station, Giddarbaha and 264 km from the state capital city of Chandigarh. Buttar Bakhuha (4.5 km), Madhir (5 km), Bharu (3 km) are the surrounding villages.DemographicsIn 2001, according to the census, the village had the total population of 4,845 with 819 households, 2525 males and 2320 females. Thus males constitutes 52% and females 48% of the population with the sex ratio of 919 females per thousand males.CultureHusnar is predominated by the Jatt people of Brar and Sidhu communities. The other Jatt minorities includes, Gills, Vehniwals and Dhillons. The OBCs are mostly Tarkhans of Khatri community and Ghumiars and the SCs includes Mazhabis and Chamars mainly.