Jallupur Khaira - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Jallupur Khaira is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Jallupur Kherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jallupur Khaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jallupur Khaira is 037702. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 143112 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.
Jallupur Khaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jallupur Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Jallupur Khaira village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,023 males and 967 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 57.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524.
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 | 1,990 | 1,023 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 134 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 284 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 603 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 420 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Jallupur Khaira
Jallupur Khaira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakian Wali | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Lidhar | East | 1.62 km |
| Bandowal | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bahadur Pur | South | 2.35 km |
| Uppal | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Gill Kaler | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bhindar | North | 2.97 km |
| Mudh | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Hasan Pura | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Sarai Talwandi | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jallupur Khaira
Jallupur Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Butari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Jallupur Khaira is about 40 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 Jallupur Khaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jallupur Khaira 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 Jallupur Khaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jallupur Khaira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jallupur Khaira
Where is Jallupur Khaira located?
Jallupur Khaira village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jallupur Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Jallupur Khaira is Jallupur Kherra.
What is the pincode of Jallupur Khaira?
The pincode of Jallupur Khaira is 143112.
What is the population of Jallupur Khaira?
Jallupur Khaira had a total population of 1,990, including 1,023 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Jallupur Khaira?
Jallupur Khaira had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jallupur Khaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jallupur Khaira was 62.76%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 57.55%.