Rurki Khurd
Rurki Khurd is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Rurki Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rurki Khurd unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Rurki Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rurki Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rurki Khurd is 032468. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Rurki Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rurki Khurd
Population of Rurki Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rurki Khurd has a total population of about 785, with approximately 391 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.27%, with male literacy at about 81.07% and female literacy near 67.51%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rurki Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 391 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 317 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 74 | 128 |
Connectivity of Rurki Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rurki Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Rurki Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rurki Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Rurki Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rurki Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rurki Khurd
- Where is Rurki Khurd located?
- Rurki Khurd village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rurki Khurd?
- Rurki Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rurki Khurd?
- The pincode of Rurki Khurd is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rurki Khurd is 785, with 391 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rurki Khurd village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rurki Khurd is 74.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.07%, while the female literacy rate is 67.51%.