Lehra Khana - Bathinda
Lehra Khana is a village situated in the Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Bathinda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lehra Khana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehra Khana is 035732. The village covers a total geographical area of 1367 hectares and falls under the 151111 pincode. Bucho Mandi is the nearest town.
Lehra Khana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lehra Khana
As per Census 2011, Lehra Khana village has a total population of 2,103 people, consisting of 1,091 males and 1,012 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,210 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lehra Khana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,103 | 1,091 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 359 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 690 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 401 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Lehra Khana
Lehra Khana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lehra Bega | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Chak Bakhtu | South | 3.11 km |
| Lehra Mohabat | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Burj Kahan Singhwala | West | 4.12 km |
| Daulatpura | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Gill Khurd | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Chak Ram Singhwala | South | 5.24 km |
| Chak Fateh Singhwala | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Lehra Sondha | North-East | 6.19 km |
| Poohla | North | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lehra Khana
Public transport in the Lehra Khana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laihra Khana, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bathinda to Lehra Khana 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 Lehra Khana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehra Khana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lehra Khana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lehra Khana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lehra Khana
Where is Lehra Khana located?
Lehra Khana village is located in Bathinda Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lehra Khana?
Lehra Khana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lehra Khana?
The pincode of Lehra Khana is 151111.
What is the population of Lehra Khana?
Lehra Khana has a total population of 2,103, including 1,091 males and 1,012 females.
How many households are there in Lehra Khana?
There are 404 households in Lehra Khana.
What is the literacy rate in Lehra Khana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehra Khana is 57.54%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 51.38%.