Bhalai Pur - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Bhalai Pur is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Bhalaipur Dogran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalai Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalai Pur is 038321. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 143201 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.
Bhalai Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalai Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalai Pur village had a total population of 1,455 people, including 731 males and 724 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 61.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
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 | 1,455 | 731 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 442 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 507 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 224 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalai Pur
Bhalai Pur 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 Bhalai Pur
Bhalai Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhalai Pur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Bhalai Pur is about 28 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 Bhalai Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalai Pur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalai Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalai Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhalai Pur
Where is Bhalai Pur located?
Bhalai Pur village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalai Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalai Pur is Bhalaipur Dogran.
What is the pincode of Bhalai Pur?
The pincode of Bhalai Pur is 143201.
What is the population of Bhalai Pur?
Bhalai Pur had a total population of 1,455, including 731 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Bhalai Pur?
Bhalai Pur had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalai Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalai Pur was 70.01%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 61.31%.