Bhagtupura - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Bhagtupura is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Bhagtupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagtupura is 037572. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 143413 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Bhagtupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagtupura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagtupura village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 532 males and 470 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.69%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 57.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 706.
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 | 1,002 | 532 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 381 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 290 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 242 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagtupura
Bhagtupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehma | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Mooga | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Chatiwind | West | 3.96 km |
| Rakh Manawala | East | 4.08 km |
| Rakh Jhita | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Killa Jiwan Singh | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Wadali Dogran | East | 5.39 km |
| Varpal | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Talwandi Dogran | East | 5.63 km |
| Nijjarpura | South-East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagtupura
Bhagtupura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mananwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Bhagtupura is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagtupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagtupura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagtupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagtupura 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 Bhagtupura
Where is Bhagtupura located?
Bhagtupura village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagtupura?
Bhagtupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagtupura?
The pincode of Bhagtupura is 143413.
What is the population of Bhagtupura?
Bhagtupura had a total population of 1,002, including 532 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Bhagtupura?
Bhagtupura had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagtupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagtupura was 61.69%. Male literacy was 65.61% and female literacy was 57.46%.