Tibba - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Tibba is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Basti Amarkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tibba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tibba is 029407. The village covers a total geographical area of 954.35 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Tibba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tibba
As per Census 2011, Tibba village has a total population of 3,233 people, consisting of 1,690 males and 1,543 females. The village has 645 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,482 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tibba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,233 | 1,690 | 1,543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 161 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 2,482 | 1,385 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 305 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Tibba
Tibba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umedpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Paddi | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Harnampura | West | 2.40 km |
| Silon Kalan | South | 3.28 km |
| Khakat | North | 3.64 km |
| Khanpur | West | 3.82 km |
| Silon Khurd | South | 4.22 km |
| Doburji | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Bilga | East | 4.36 km |
| Ajnound | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tibba
Tibba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanahwal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Tibba is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tibba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tibba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tibba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tibba 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tibba
Where is Tibba located?
Tibba village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tibba?
The Gram Panchayat of Tibba is Basti Amarkot.
What is the pincode of Tibba?
The pincode of Tibba is 144628.
What is the population of Tibba?
Tibba has a total population of 3,233, including 1,690 males and 1,543 females.
How many households are there in Tibba?
There are 645 households in Tibba.
What is the literacy rate in Tibba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tibba is 76.77%. Male literacy is 81.95% and female literacy is 71.10%.