Pabri - Rajpura, Patiala
Pabri is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Pabri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabri is 036980. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 140701 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Pabri 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 Pabri
According to the 2011 Census, Pabri village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 780 males and 677 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 71.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 1,457 | 780 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 92 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 182 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 574 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 206 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Pabri
Pabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardargarh | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Pabra | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Daman Heri | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Takhtu Majra | West | 2.10 km |
| Badoli | South | 2.19 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mandwal | North | 2.38 km |
| Khandoli | East | 2.60 km |
| Jakhra | South | 2.62 km |
| Jainagar | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pabri
Pabri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Pabri is about 24 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 Pabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabri 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 Pabri
Where is Pabri located?
Pabri village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pabri?
Pabri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pabri?
The pincode of Pabri is 140701.
What is the population of Pabri?
Pabri had a total population of 1,457, including 780 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Pabri?
Pabri had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabri was 77.93%. Male literacy was 83.43% and female literacy was 71.80%.