Bahlur Khurd - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Bahlur Khurd is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Kanon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahlur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahlur Khurd is 032301. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 144517 pincode. Rahon is the nearest town.
Bahlur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahlur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bahlur Khurd village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 21 males and 21 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 19 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahlur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bahlur Khurd
Bahlur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phul Makauri | West | 1.15 km |
| Shamspur | North | 1.46 km |
| Mussafarwal | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Milakwal | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Nangal Chhanga | North | 1.88 km |
| Mand Jharaudi | East | 1.90 km |
| Saidpur Khurd | West | 2.15 km |
| Thathiala | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Mandhala | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahlur Khurd
Bahlur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Bahlur Khurd is about 18 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 Bahlur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahlur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahlur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahlur Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahlur Khurd
Where is Bahlur Khurd located?
Bahlur Khurd village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahlur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahlur Khurd is Kanon.
What is the pincode of Bahlur Khurd?
The pincode of Bahlur Khurd is 144517.
What is the population of Bahlur Khurd?
Bahlur Khurd has a total population of 42, including 21 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bahlur Khurd?
There are 8 households in Bahlur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bahlur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahlur Khurd is 54.76%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 47.62%.