Bhindi Aulakh Khurd - Lopoke, Amritsar
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Ajnala and around 45 km from Amritsar . Bhindi Aulakh Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is 037169. The village covers a total geographical area of 681 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bhindi Aulakh Khurd village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 649 males and 549 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 60.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 1,198 | 649 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 389 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 260 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tinana | East | 1.39 km |
| Bhindi Aulakh Kalan | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ghoga | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Fattah | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Jhunj | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhindi Nain | West | 2.81 km |
| Behlol | North | 2.98 km |
| Kutiwala | South | 3.06 km |
| Jasraur | East | 3.37 km |
| Burj | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Amritsar to Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindi Aulakh Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindi Aulakh Khurd 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 Bhindi Aulakh Khurd
Where is Bhindi Aulakh Khurd located?
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd?
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd?
The pincode of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd is 143109.
What is the population of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd?
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd had a total population of 1,198, including 649 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Bhindi Aulakh Khurd?
Bhindi Aulakh Khurd had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindi Aulakh Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindi Aulakh Khurd was 64.85%. Male literacy was 68.25% and female literacy was 60.93%.