Khurampur - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Khurampur is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurampur is 029974. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 144401 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Khurampur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurampur
As per Census 2011, Khurampur village has a total population of 2,776 people, consisting of 1,447 males and 1,329 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,918 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 858 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,776 | 1,447 | 1,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 166 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 447 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 1,918 | 1,056 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 391 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Khurampur
Khurampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramunwal | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Rauli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Angi Kiri | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Shah Salempur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Mehatpur | East | 2.57 km |
| Bir Udhowal | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Mal Wal | North | 2.64 km |
| Mandiala | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Udhowal | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Bara Islam | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurampur
The nearest railway station is Nakodar Junction, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Khurampur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khurampur
Where is Khurampur located?
Khurampur village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Khurampur?
The pincode of Khurampur is 144401.
What is the population of Khurampur?
Khurampur has a total population of 2,776, including 1,447 males and 1,329 females.
How many households are there in Khurampur?
There are 570 households in Khurampur.
What is the literacy rate in Khurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurampur is 69.09%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 64.86%.