Bhagwal
Bhagwal is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Bhagwal has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhagwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhagwal is 002055. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184147. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bhagwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bhagwal
Population of Bhagwal
Below is a concise population overview of Bhagwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 139 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 42 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhagwal village:
- The total population of Bhagwal village is around 356, including approximately 181 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Bhagwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Bhagwal village is about 70.79%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 64.57%.
- There are around 76 households in Bhagwal village.
Connectivity of Bhagwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhagwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhagwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhagwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhagwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhagwal
- Where is Bhagwal located?
- Bhagwal village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bhagwal?
- The pincode of Bhagwal is 184147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhagwal is 356, with 181 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhagwal village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhagwal is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 64.57%.