Khabra - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Khabra is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Rupnagar and around 10 km from Rupnagar. Khabra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabra is 038739. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Khabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khabra
According to the 2011 Census, Khabra village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 614 males and 551 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.97%, with male literacy at 91.93% and female literacy at 81.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 1,165 | 614 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 524 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 90 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Khabra
Khabra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khabra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khabra. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khabra.
| 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 Rupnagar to Khabra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabra 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 Khabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khabra
Where is Khabra located?
Khabra village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khabra?
Khabra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khabra?
The pincode of Khabra is 140001.
What is the population of Khabra?
Khabra had a total population of 1,165, including 614 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Khabra?
Khabra had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khabra was 86.97%. Male literacy was 91.93% and female literacy was 81.45%.