Bhangwan ( - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Bhangwan ( is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Bhagwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangwan ( village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangwan ( is 037530. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 143149 pincode. Jandiala is the nearest town.
Bhangwan ( village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangwan (
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangwan ( village had a total population of 2,344 people, including 1,239 males and 1,105 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 69.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 932.
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 | 2,344 | 1,239 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 144 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 502 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,566 | 874 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 365 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangwan (
Bhangwan ( 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 Bhangwan (
Bhangwan ( is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bhangwan (.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Bhangwan ( is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangwan (
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangwan ( village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangwan (
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangwan ( village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhangwan (
Where is Bhangwan ( located?
Bhangwan ( village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangwan (?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangwan ( is Bhagwan.
What is the pincode of Bhangwan (?
The pincode of Bhangwan ( is 143149.
What is the population of Bhangwan (?
Bhangwan ( had a total population of 2,344, including 1,239 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Bhangwan (?
Bhangwan ( had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangwan (?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangwan ( was 75.04%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 69.76%.