Ajrawar - Ismailabad St, Kurukshetra
Ajrawar is a village situated in the Ismailabad St tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Pehowa and around 32 km from Kurukshetra. Ajrawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajrawar is 058370. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 136136 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Ajrawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajrawar
According to the 2011 Census, Ajrawar village had a total population of 2,474 people, including 1,316 males and 1,158 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.96%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 71.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,474 | 1,316 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 171 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 959 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 357 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Ajrawar
Ajrawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thol | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Sonta | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Gorkha | East | 3.37 km |
| Mehlan | West | 3.91 km |
| Nurpur Bunchi | South | 3.93 km |
| Kumhar Majra | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Dalla Majra | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Ismailpur | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Ismailabad | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Jansui | North | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajrawar
Ajrawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 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 Kurukshetra to Ajrawar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajrawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajrawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajrawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajrawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajrawar
Where is Ajrawar located?
Ajrawar village is located in Ismailabad St Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajrawar?
Ajrawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajrawar?
The pincode of Ajrawar is 136136.
What is the population of Ajrawar?
Ajrawar had a total population of 2,474, including 1,316 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Ajrawar?
Ajrawar had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajrawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajrawar was 77.96%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 71.48%.