Bhagwanpur - Kalka, Panchkula
Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpur is 057043. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Panchkula is the nearest town.
Bhagwanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwanpur village had a total population of 1,763 people, including 930 males and 833 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.57%, with male literacy at 88.80% and female literacy at 88.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 1,763 | 930 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 737 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 193 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpur
Bhagwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Suri | North | 1.53 km |
| Chandi Mandir | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Gumthala | South | 2.05 km |
| Miranpur Bakshiwala | East | 2.60 km |
| Dara Kharoni | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kuranwala | West | 3.29 km |
| Bhogpur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Dera Guru | East | 3.46 km |
| Chikan | East | 4.05 km |
| Naggal Sodhian | North | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpur
The nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Bhagwanpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhagwanpur
Where is Bhagwanpur located?
Bhagwanpur village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Bhagwanpur is 133302.
What is the population of Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had a total population of 1,763, including 930 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpur?
Bhagwanpur had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpur was 88.57%. Male literacy was 88.80% and female literacy was 88.32%.