Gujjarpur Khurd - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Gujjarpur Khurd is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Nawanshahr and around 25 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Gujarpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujjarpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujjarpur Khurd is 032118. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 144507 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Gujjarpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujjarpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gujjarpur Khurd village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 105 males and 99 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujjarpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gujjarpur Khurd
Gujjarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahla ( | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Paddi Matwali | South | 1.59 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Pathlawa | East | 1.87 km |
| Binjon | North | 2.04 km |
| Ladhana Jhikka | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Sall Kalan | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Ballon | West | 3.05 km |
| Behbalpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kajla | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujjarpur Khurd
Gujjarpur Khurd 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 Banga, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gujjarpur Khurd is about 25 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 Gujjarpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujjarpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujjarpur 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 Gujjarpur 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 Gujjarpur Khurd
Where is Gujjarpur Khurd located?
Gujjarpur Khurd village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujjarpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujjarpur Khurd is Gujarpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gujjarpur Khurd?
The pincode of Gujjarpur Khurd is 144507.
What is the population of Gujjarpur Khurd?
Gujjarpur Khurd has a total population of 204, including 105 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Gujjarpur Khurd?
There are 40 households in Gujjarpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gujjarpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjarpur Khurd is 73.53%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 74.75%.