Khajurla - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Khajurla is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Khajurla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurla is 029643. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.3 hectares and falls under the 144411 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Khajurla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajurla
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurla village had a total population of 1,731 people, including 881 males and 850 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.97%, with male literacy at 88.58% and female literacy at 79.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 693.
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 | 1,731 | 881 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 356 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 690 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 191 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurla
Khajurla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kot Kalan | West | 1.36 km |
| Semi | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Salempur Masandan | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kot Khurd | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chaheru | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Rehmanpur | West | 3.01 km |
| Talhan | North | 3.08 km |
| Kasampur | West | 3.48 km |
| Aladinpur | West | 3.52 km |
| Madhopur | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurla
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khajurla. The nearest railway station is Chiheru, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Khajurla is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajurla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajurla
Where is Khajurla located?
Khajurla village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajurla?
Khajurla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajurla?
The pincode of Khajurla is 144411.
What is the population of Khajurla?
Khajurla had a total population of 1,731, including 881 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Khajurla?
Khajurla had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurla was 83.97%. Male literacy was 88.58% and female literacy was 79.23%.