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
As per Census 2011, Bhagtupura village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 532 males and 470 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 706 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagtupura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 532 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 381 | 325 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,002, including 532 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Bhagtupura?
There are 195 households in Bhagtupura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagtupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagtupura is 52.40%. Male literacy is 54.51% and female literacy is 50.00%.