Harbanspura - Samrala, Ludhiana
Harbanspura is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Harbanspura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harbanspura is 033155. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 141412 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Harbanspura 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.
Population of Harbanspura
According to the 2011 Census, Harbanspura village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 690 males and 607 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 73.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 565.
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 | 1,297 | 690 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 549 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 141 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Harbanspura
Harbanspura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagli Khurd | North | 1.41 km |
| Daheru | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhourla | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mehandipur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bagli Kalan | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Gagar Majra | South | 2.13 km |
| Bija | West | 2.45 km |
| Kishangarh | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Gandhuan | East | 3.09 km |
| Manjali Khurd | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harbanspura
Harbanspura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chawapall, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Harbanspura is about 40 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 Harbanspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harbanspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harbanspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harbanspura 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 Harbanspura
Where is Harbanspura located?
Harbanspura village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harbanspura?
Harbanspura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harbanspura?
The pincode of Harbanspura is 141412.
What is the population of Harbanspura?
Harbanspura had a total population of 1,297, including 690 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Harbanspura?
Harbanspura had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harbanspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harbanspura was 81.31%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 73.99%.