Kaura Wala - Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda
Kaura Wala is a village situated in the Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talwandi Sabo and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Kaureana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaura Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaura Wala is 035913. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.66 hectares and falls under the 151302 pincode. Talwandi Sabo is the nearest town.
Kaura 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 Kaura Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Kaura Wala village had a total population of 2,056 people, including 1,088 males and 968 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 66.77% and female literacy at 49.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554.
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 | 2,056 | 1,088 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 292 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 653 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 435 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Kaura Wala
Kaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirziana | North | 2.50 km |
| Ghole Wala | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kalal Wala | South | 3.19 km |
| Golewala | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Raya | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Manuana | North | 3.74 km |
| Nathana | East | 3.98 km |
| Lehri | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Fatta Balu | South | 6.19 km |
| Behmankaur Singh | North | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaura Wala
Kaura Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalanwali, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 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 Bathinda to Kaura Wala is about 48 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 Kaura Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaura Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaura 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 Kaura Wala 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 Kaura Wala
Where is Kaura Wala located?
Kaura Wala village is located in Talwandi Sabo Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaura Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaura Wala is Kaureana.
What is the pincode of Kaura Wala?
The pincode of Kaura Wala is 151302.
What is the population of Kaura Wala?
Kaura Wala had a total population of 2,056, including 1,088 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Kaura Wala?
Kaura Wala had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaura Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaura Wala was 58.54%. Male literacy was 66.77% and female literacy was 49.43%.