Bhadar Khera - Abohar, Fazilka
Bhadar Khera is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from Abohar and around 86 km from Firozpur. Bahadar Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadar Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadar Khera is 035206. The village covers a total geographical area of 1321 hectares and falls under the 152117 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Bhadar Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadar Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadar Khera village had a total population of 3,074 people, including 1,622 males and 1,452 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.34%, with male literacy at 60.34% and female literacy at 47.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,052.
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 | 3,074 | 1,622 | 1,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 205 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,052 | 1,072 | 980 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 855 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,622 | 767 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadar Khera
Bhadar Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadar Khera
Bhadar Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhadar Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bhadar Khera is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadar Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadar Khera 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 Bhadar Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadar Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadar Khera
Where is Bhadar Khera located?
Bhadar Khera village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadar Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadar Khera is Bahadar Khera.
What is the pincode of Bhadar Khera?
The pincode of Bhadar Khera is 152117.
What is the population of Bhadar Khera?
Bhadar Khera had a total population of 3,074, including 1,622 males and 1,452 females.
How many households are there in Bhadar Khera?
Bhadar Khera had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadar Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadar Khera was 54.34%. Male literacy was 60.34% and female literacy was 47.57%.