Bundala Purana - Zira, Ferozepur
Bundala Purana is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Zira and around 45 km from Firozpur. Bondala Purana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundala Purana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundala Purana is 034411. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 142047 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Bundala Purana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bundala Purana
According to the 2011 Census, Bundala Purana village had a total population of 589 people, including 304 males and 285 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.16%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
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 | 589 | 304 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 230 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bundala Purana
Bundala Purana 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 Rohi | West | 1.09 km |
| Mansurwal | South | 2.11 km |
| Mahianwala Purana | West | 2.77 km |
| Sunehar | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Rotal Rohi | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Mansurpur Deva | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Pandori Khatrian | South | 3.95 km |
| Gadriwala (343) (part) | North | 4.03 km |
| Pheroke | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Warnala | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bundala Purana
Public transport in the Bundala Purana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talwandi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bundala Purana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundala Purana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundala Purana 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 Bundala Purana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundala Purana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bundala Purana
Where is Bundala Purana located?
Bundala Purana village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bundala Purana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundala Purana is Bondala Purana.
What is the pincode of Bundala Purana?
The pincode of Bundala Purana is 142047.
What is the population of Bundala Purana?
Bundala Purana had a total population of 589, including 304 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Bundala Purana?
Bundala Purana had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundala Purana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundala Purana was 79.16%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 74.19%.