Kasba Bhural - Ahmedgarh, Malerkotla
Kasba Bhural is a village situated in the Ahmedgarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 1 km from Malerkotla and around 4 km from Sangrur. Kasba Bharal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasba Bhural village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasba Bhural is 039391. The village covers a total geographical area of 1212 hectares and falls under the 148020 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Kasba Bhural village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasba Bhural
According to the 2011 Census, Kasba Bhural village had a total population of 2,365 people, including 1,259 males and 1,106 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 991.
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 | 2,365 | 1,259 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 137 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 521 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 864 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 395 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Bhural
Kasba Bhural 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faujewala | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Jalwana | North | 2.59 km |
| Bapla | South | 3.21 km |
| Lohgarh | West | 3.22 km |
| Kalian | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Dasunda Singh Wala | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Manki | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Sandour | East | 3.56 km |
| Farwahali (6/96) | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Lohatbaddi | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasba Bhural
Kasba Bhural is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kup, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Kasba Bhural is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasba Bhural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasba Bhural village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasba Bhural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasba Bhural village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasba Bhural
Where is Kasba Bhural located?
Kasba Bhural village is located in Ahmedgarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasba Bhural?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasba Bhural is Kasba Bharal.
What is the pincode of Kasba Bhural?
The pincode of Kasba Bhural is 148020.
What is the population of Kasba Bhural?
Kasba Bhural had a total population of 2,365, including 1,259 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Bhural?
Kasba Bhural had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Bhural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Bhural was 71.96%. Male literacy was 77.01% and female literacy was 66.37%.