Bathonia Khurd - Rajpura, Patiala
Bathonia Khurd is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Bathonia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathonia Khurd is 036953. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Bathonia 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 Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bathonia Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bathonia Khurd village has a total population of 1,473 people, consisting of 782 males and 691 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 970 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathonia Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 782 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 553 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 229 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bathonia Khurd
Bathonia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathonia Kalan | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jakhepal | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bibipur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Kharajpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ghaggar Sarai | East | 2.71 km |
| Bhogla | West | 2.83 km |
| Suhron | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Khanpur Baring | West | 2.92 km |
| Chamaru | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathonia Khurd
Bathonia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 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 Patiala to Bathonia Khurd is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathonia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathonia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bathonia 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 Bathonia Khurd 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 Bathonia Khurd
Where is Bathonia Khurd located?
Bathonia Khurd village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathonia Khurd?
Bathonia Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bathonia Khurd?
The pincode of Bathonia Khurd is 140402.
What is the population of Bathonia Khurd?
Bathonia Khurd has a total population of 1,473, including 782 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Bathonia Khurd?
There are 280 households in Bathonia Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bathonia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathonia Khurd is 65.85%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 60.35%.