Khasi - Baba Bakala, Amritsar

Khasi is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Khasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasi is 037843. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 143203 pincode. Sri Hargobindpur is the nearest town.

Khasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khasi

According to the 2011 Census, Khasi village had a total population of 293 people, including 150 males and 143 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 69.53%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khasi

Khasi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khasi

Khasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Beas, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Khasi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasi village are given below:

FAQs about Khasi