Bauran Khurd - Nabha, Patiala
Bauran Khurd is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Bauran Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauran Khurd is 036316. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Bauran 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 Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bauran Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bauran Khurd village had a total population of 1,474 people, including 761 males and 713 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.81%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 65.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 696.
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 | 1,474 | 761 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 356 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 499 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 262 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bauran Khurd
Bauran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhaju Bhatt | West | 1.55 km |
| Bauran Kalan | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Lohar Majra | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Kakrala | North | 2.52 km |
| Bina Heri | West | 2.78 km |
| Ghanurki | South | 3.00 km |
| Bir Bauran | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Gunike | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Malkon | West | 3.77 km |
| Kot Khurd | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauran Khurd
Bauran Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kakrala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Bauran Khurd is about 33 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 Bauran Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauran Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bauran 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 Bauran Khurd 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 Bauran Khurd
Where is Bauran Khurd located?
Bauran Khurd village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauran Khurd?
Bauran Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bauran Khurd?
The pincode of Bauran Khurd is 147201.
What is the population of Bauran Khurd?
Bauran Khurd had a total population of 1,474, including 761 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Bauran Khurd?
Bauran Khurd had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bauran Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauran Khurd was 69.81%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 65.84%.