Bir Kakrala - Samrala, Ludhiana
Bir Kakrala is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. Kakrala Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bir Kakrala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bir Kakrala is 033097. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 141125 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bir Kakrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bir Kakrala
Bir Kakrala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrala Kalan | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Kakrala Khurd | South | 1.07 km |
| Barma | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Nanowal | East | 1.82 km |
| Herian | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Chandiala | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Todarpur | West | 3.36 km |
| Jatana Nicha | South | 3.52 km |
| Amargarh | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bir Kakrala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bir Kakrala. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samrala to Bir Kakrala is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bir Kakrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bir Kakrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bir Kakrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bir Kakrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bir Kakrala
Where is Bir Kakrala located?
Bir Kakrala village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bir Kakrala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bir Kakrala is Kakrala Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bir Kakrala?
The pincode of Bir Kakrala is 141125.