Tahar Pural - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Tahar Pural is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Taharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahar Pural village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahar Pural is 037759. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 143114 pincode. Jandiala is the nearest town.
Tahar Pural village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahar Pural
As per Census 2011, Tahar Pural village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 675 males and 621 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tahar Pural are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 675 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 140 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 439 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 236 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Tahar Pural
Tahar Pural is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahar Pural
Tahar Pural is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tahar Pural.
| 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 Tahar Pural is about 27 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 Tahar Pural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahar Pural village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tahar Pural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahar Pural 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tahar Pural
Where is Tahar Pural located?
Tahar Pural village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahar Pural?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahar Pural is Taharpur.
What is the pincode of Tahar Pural?
The pincode of Tahar Pural is 143114.
What is the population of Tahar Pural?
Tahar Pural has a total population of 1,296, including 675 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Tahar Pural?
There are 211 households in Tahar Pural.
What is the literacy rate in Tahar Pural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahar Pural is 61.96%. Male literacy is 65.04% and female literacy is 58.62%.