Kesar Singh Wala - Rampura Phul, Bathinda
Kesar Singh Wala is a village situated in the Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampura Phul and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Kesar Singh Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesar Singh Wala is 035640. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 151206 pincode. Bhagta Bhai Ka is the nearest town.
Kesar Singh Wala 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 Kesar Singh Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Kesar Singh Wala village had a total population of 1,263 people, including 655 males and 608 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 62.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682.
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 | 1,263 | 655 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 353 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 456 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 199 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Kesar Singh Wala
Kesar Singh Wala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhilwan | North | 2.23 km |
| Gurusar | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Burj Ladha Singh Wala | West | 2.95 km |
| Aklia Jalal | East | 3.86 km |
| Tharaj | North | 4.68 km |
| Bhodipura | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Hamirgarh | South | 5.00 km |
| Ramuwala | North | 5.67 km |
| Sukhanand | West | 5.70 km |
| Dalluwala | North-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesar Singh Wala
Kesar Singh Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chand Bhan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bathinda to Kesar Singh Wala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesar Singh Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesar Singh Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kesar Singh Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesar Singh Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kesar Singh Wala
Where is Kesar Singh Wala located?
Kesar Singh Wala village is located in Rampura Phul Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesar Singh Wala?
Kesar Singh Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesar Singh Wala?
The pincode of Kesar Singh Wala is 151206.
What is the population of Kesar Singh Wala?
Kesar Singh Wala had a total population of 1,263, including 655 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Kesar Singh Wala?
Kesar Singh Wala had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesar Singh Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesar Singh Wala was 70.83%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 62.72%.