Purian Khurd
Purian Khurd is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Purian Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purian Khurd unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Purian Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purian Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purian Khurd is 028657. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143515. Batala is nearest town to Purian Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purian Khurd
Population of Purian Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Purian Khurd has a total population of about 736, with approximately 388 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.16%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 65.23%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purian Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 388 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 509 | 282 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 106 | 121 |
Connectivity of Purian Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purian Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Purian Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purian Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Purian Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purian Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purian Khurd
- Where is Purian Khurd located?
- Purian Khurd village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purian Khurd?
- Purian Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Purian Khurd?
- The pincode of Purian Khurd is 143515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purian Khurd is 736, with 388 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Purian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purian Khurd village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purian Khurd is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.