Wara Bhaika - Jaitu, Faridkot
Wara Bhaika is a village situated in the Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Faridkot. Wara Bhai Ka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wara Bhaika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wara Bhaika is 035630. The village covers a total geographical area of 863 hectares and falls under the 151205 pincode. Jaitu is the nearest town.
Wara Bhaika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wara Bhaika
As per Census 2011, Wara Bhaika village has a total population of 2,719 people, consisting of 1,405 males and 1,314 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,616 literate and 1,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 885 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wara Bhaika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,719 | 1,405 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 454 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 914 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 491 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Wara Bhaika
Wara Bhaika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindgarh | West | 3.47 km |
| Romana Ajit Singh | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Bajakhana | North | 3.76 km |
| Ghania | East | 3.88 km |
| Jeeda | South | 4.12 km |
| Malla | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Khemuana | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Rau Wala | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Maluka | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Neor | East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wara Bhaika
Wara Bhaika 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 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Faridkot to Wara Bhaika is about 40 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 Wara Bhaika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wara Bhaika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wara Bhaika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wara Bhaika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wara Bhaika
Where is Wara Bhaika located?
Wara Bhaika village is located in Jaitu Tehsil, Faridkot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wara Bhaika?
The Gram Panchayat of Wara Bhaika is Wara Bhai Ka.
What is the pincode of Wara Bhaika?
The pincode of Wara Bhaika is 151205.
What is the population of Wara Bhaika?
Wara Bhaika has a total population of 2,719, including 1,405 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Wara Bhaika?
There are 516 households in Wara Bhaika.
What is the literacy rate in Wara Bhaika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wara Bhaika is 59.43%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 53.42%.