Khojki Pur - Gurdaspur
Khojki Pur is a village situated in the Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurdaspur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Khojkipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khojki Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojki Pur is 028465. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 143527 pincode. Qadian is the nearest town.
Khojki Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khojki Pur
As per Census 2011, Khojki Pur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 126 males and 114 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 45 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khojki Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 108 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Khojki Pur
Khojki Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Datarpur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Kot Khan Mohamad | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Miani Malahan | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Dhakar | East | 1.32 km |
| Phero Chechi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jindhar | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhaini Khadar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sunch | South | 2.32 km |
| Beri | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mullanwal | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojki Pur
Khojki Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gurdaspur to Khojki Pur is about 35 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 Khojki Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojki Pur 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 Khojki Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojki Pur 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 Khojki Pur
Where is Khojki Pur located?
Khojki Pur village is located in Gurdaspur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojki Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khojki Pur is Khojkipur.
What is the pincode of Khojki Pur?
The pincode of Khojki Pur is 143527.
What is the population of Khojki Pur?
Khojki Pur has a total population of 240, including 126 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Khojki Pur?
There are 43 households in Khojki Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Khojki Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojki Pur is 81.25%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 76.32%.