Abadi Kiratpur Sahib - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Shahpur Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is 038511. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 140115 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the S.a.s.nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
According to the 2011 Census, Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village had a total population of 2,348 people, including 1,216 males and 1,132 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 65.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 639.
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 | 2,348 | 1,216 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 741 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 475 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeowal | East | 1.90 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Bhagwala | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Shahpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Gajjpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dadhi | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Naulakha | South | 2.55 km |
| Raipur Sani | North | 2.85 km |
| Chanauli | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Daulowal | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rupnagar to Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is about 31 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 Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abadi Kiratpur Sahib
Where is Abadi Kiratpur Sahib located?
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib?
The Gram Panchayat of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is Shahpur Bela.
What is the pincode of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib?
The pincode of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib is 140115.
What is the population of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib?
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib had a total population of 2,348, including 1,216 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Abadi Kiratpur Sahib?
Abadi Kiratpur Sahib had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abadi Kiratpur Sahib?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abadi Kiratpur Sahib was 67.66%. Male literacy was 69.91% and female literacy was 65.24%.