Harion Khurd - Samrala, Ludhiana
Harion Khurd is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Harion Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harion Khurd is 033105. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 141114 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Harion Khurd 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 Harion Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Harion Khurd village had a total population of 762 people, including 393 males and 369 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.71%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 75.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 762 | 393 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 299 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 94 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Harion Khurd
Harion Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harion Kalan | West | 0.86 km |
| Tapparian | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Gehlewal | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Balion | West | 1.92 km |
| Urna | North | 2.33 km |
| Mushkabad | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Samrala | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kheernian | East | 3.42 km |
| Garhi Tarkhana | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Rampur Jhamloti | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harion Khurd
Harion Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ludhiana to Harion Khurd is about 38 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 Harion Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harion Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harion Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harion Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harion Khurd
Where is Harion Khurd located?
Harion Khurd village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harion Khurd?
Harion Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harion Khurd?
The pincode of Harion Khurd is 141114.
What is the population of Harion Khurd?
Harion Khurd had a total population of 762, including 393 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Harion Khurd?
Harion Khurd had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harion Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harion Khurd was 80.71%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 75.23%.