Khurshedpur
Khurshedpur is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Khurshaidpura is the gram panchayat of Khurshedpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Khurshedpur unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Khurshedpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khurshedpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurshedpur is 033850. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142025. Nakodar is nearest town to Khurshedpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khurshedpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khurshedpur
Population of Khurshedpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khurshedpur has a total population of about 1,095, with approximately 557 males and 538 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,072 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.88%, with male literacy at about 62.66% and female literacy near 44.80%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurshedpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 557 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 543 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 590 | 349 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 208 | 297 |
Connectivity of Khurshedpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurshedpur. As per the 2011 stats, Khurshedpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurshedpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurshedpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurshedpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurshedpur
- Where is Khurshedpur located?
- Khurshedpur village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurshedpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khurshedpur is Khurshaidpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khurshedpur?
- The pincode of Khurshedpur is 142025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurshedpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurshedpur is 1,095, with 557 males and 538 females.
- How many households are there in Khurshedpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurshedpur village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurshedpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurshedpur is 53.88%. The male literacy rate is 62.66%, while the female literacy rate is 44.80%.