Arazidarya Bramad Paragpurਅਰਾਜ਼ੀ ਦਰਿਆ ਬਰਾਮਦ ਪਰਾਗਪੁਰ

Where is Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur?

Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur is a village of Balachaur tehsil in SBS Nagar district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Balachaur, about 14 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Balachaur community development block and is served by the Kuhar gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 032368, and it covers 225 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 43 people in Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur: 22 men and 21 women, living in 7 households, an average of about 6.1 people per household. Spread over its 225 hectares, the population density works out to about 19 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 955 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 7, about 16 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 4 people, about 9 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 69.44 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 77.78 per cent and women at 61.11 per cent. The census recorded 8 workers, about 19 per cent of the village. Of the 8 main workers, the largest group, 6, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 1 agricultural labourers and 1 other workers in trade, transport and services.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur's land. Of the village's 225 hectares, 154 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (154 hectares). About 66 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 6 cultivators and 1 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Balachaur, about 14 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Balachaur, the tehsil headquarters, and Nawanshahr, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Sarangpur Panj Peda, Hassanpur Kalan, Mubarakpur and Ghurka.

What is the population of Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur?

The population of Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur was 43 at the 2011 census, living in 7 households in Balachaur tehsil of SBS Nagar district.

What facilities does Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.