Pabra - Rajpura, Patiala
Pabra is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Pabra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabra is 036979. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 140701 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Pabra 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 Pabra
As per Census 2011, Pabra village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 683 males and 632 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pabra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 683 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 474 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 209 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Pabra
Pabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takhtu Majra | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Jainagar | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Pabri | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mandwal | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.46 km |
| Daman Heri | East | 3.12 km |
| Bhedwal | North | 3.13 km |
| Safdarpur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Badoli | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Sardargarh | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pabra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pabra. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Pabra is about 26 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 Pabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pabra
Where is Pabra located?
Pabra village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pabra?
Pabra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pabra?
The pincode of Pabra is 140701.
What is the population of Pabra?
Pabra has a total population of 1,315, including 683 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Pabra?
There are 219 households in Pabra.
What is the literacy rate in Pabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabra is 65.63%. Male literacy is 69.40% and female literacy is 61.55%.