Bhatnura Khurd - Bhulath, Kapurthala
Bhatnura Khurd is a village situated in the Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhulath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Bhatnura Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatnura Khurd is 029073. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 144622 pincode. Begowal is the nearest town.
Bhatnura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bholath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatnura Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatnura Khurd village had a total population of 599 people, including 319 males and 280 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.63%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 76.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 599 | 319 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 260 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 59 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatnura Khurd
Bhatnura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamman | North | 1.56 km |
| Jaid | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bassi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Chak Shakur | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Nadali | West | 3.72 km |
| Karnail Ganj | West | 3.79 km |
| Talwandi Dadian | North | 4.22 km |
| Awan | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Sanaura | East | 4.65 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatnura Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatnura Khurd. The nearest railway station is Sanaura, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Bhatnura Khurd is about 28 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 Bhatnura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatnura Khurd 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatnura Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatnura Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatnura Khurd
Where is Bhatnura Khurd located?
Bhatnura Khurd village is located in Bhulath Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatnura Khurd?
Bhatnura Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatnura Khurd?
The pincode of Bhatnura Khurd is 144622.
What is the population of Bhatnura Khurd?
Bhatnura Khurd had a total population of 599, including 319 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Bhatnura Khurd?
Bhatnura Khurd had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatnura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatnura Khurd was 84.63%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 76.95%.