Khurchanpur - Ambala
Khurchanpur is a village situated in the Ambala tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Ambala, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khurchanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurchanpur is 057454. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 134008 pincode. Ambala is the nearest town.
Khurchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambala City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurchanpur
As per Census 2011, Khurchanpur village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 532 males and 432 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurchanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 532 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 375 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 157 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Khurchanpur
Khurchanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurangwala Urf Naraingarh | North | 1.44 km |
| Abdulpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Panjola | East | 1.77 km |
| Batrohan | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Tasulpur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Mahru | North | 2.86 km |
| Saikhpur Jagir | South | 3.01 km |
| Khalaspur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Alipur Sikhan | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Banhpur | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurchanpur
Khurchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daun Kalan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Khurchanpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurchanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurchanpur
Where is Khurchanpur located?
Khurchanpur village is located in Ambala Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurchanpur?
Khurchanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurchanpur?
The pincode of Khurchanpur is 134008.
What is the population of Khurchanpur?
Khurchanpur has a total population of 964, including 532 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Khurchanpur?
There are 191 households in Khurchanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khurchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurchanpur is 63.38%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 54.63%.