Kiampura - Ajnala, Amritsar
Kiampura is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Kiampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiampura is 037389. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 143103 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Kiampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiampura
As per Census 2011, Kiampura village has a total population of 2,256 people, consisting of 1,163 males and 1,093 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,388 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,163 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 161 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 407 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 758 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 405 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Kiampura
Kiampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tera Kalan | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Tera Khurd | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Ghukeywali | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Khatrai Khurd | East | 2.90 km |
| Makam | North | 2.99 km |
| Khatrai Kalan | East | 3.13 km |
| Kotli Sakkianwali | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Teri | West | 3.56 km |
| Rajjian | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Mehlanwala | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiampura
Kiampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Verka Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Kiampura is about 30 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 Kiampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiampura
Where is Kiampura located?
Kiampura village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiampura is Kiampur.
What is the pincode of Kiampura?
The pincode of Kiampura is 143103.
What is the population of Kiampura?
Kiampura has a total population of 2,256, including 1,163 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Kiampura?
There are 423 households in Kiampura.
What is the literacy rate in Kiampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiampura is 61.52%. Male literacy is 65.18% and female literacy is 57.64%.