Abul Khurana - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Abul Khurana is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Malout and around 38 km from Muktsar. Abul Khurana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abul Khurana is 035286. The village covers a total geographical area of 2824 hectares and falls under the 152114 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Abul Khurana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malout Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abul Khurana
According to the 2011 Census, Abul Khurana village had a total population of 6,789 people, including 3,607 males and 3,182 females, living in 1,283 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.13%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 51.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,016.
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 | 6,789 | 3,607 | 3,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 416 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,016 | 2,121 | 1,895 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,610 | 2,151 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,179 | 1,456 | 1,723 |
Nearby Villages of Abul Khurana
Abul Khurana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuana | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kingra | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Danewala | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Chhapianwali | West | 4.67 km |
| Sheikhu | North | 7.31 km |
| Lal Bai | East | 7.46 km |
| Channu | South-East | 7.56 km |
| Khudian Gulab Singh | South | 8.07 km |
| Sehna Khera | South | 8.17 km |
| Arniwala Waziran | South-West | 9.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abul Khurana
Abul Khurana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malout, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muktsar to Abul Khurana is about 38 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 Abul Khurana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abul Khurana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Abul Khurana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abul Khurana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abul Khurana
Where is Abul Khurana located?
Abul Khurana village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abul Khurana?
Abul Khurana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abul Khurana?
The pincode of Abul Khurana is 152114.
What is the population of Abul Khurana?
Abul Khurana had a total population of 6,789, including 3,607 males and 3,182 females.
How many households are there in Abul Khurana?
Abul Khurana had 1,283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abul Khurana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abul Khurana was 60.13%. Male literacy was 67.41% and female literacy was 51.87%.