Bhullar - Lopoke, Amritsar
Bhullar is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Ajnala and around 20 km from Amritsar . Bhullar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhullar is 037294. The village covers a total geographical area of 596 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Bhullar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhullar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhullar village had a total population of 3,727 people, including 1,977 males and 1,750 females, living in 684 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.69%, with male literacy at 64.03% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,641.
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 | 3,727 | 1,977 | 1,750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 270 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,641 | 863 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,982 | 1,093 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,745 | 884 | 861 |
Nearby Villages of Bhullar
Bhullar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapiala | West | 1.72 km |
| Kamirpura | North | 2.05 km |
| Maureh | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Manawala | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Chak Misri Khan | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Jatta | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Thatha | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Mahamadpura | North | 3.60 km |
| Kohali | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Lopoke | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhullar
Bhullar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Bhullar is about 20 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 Bhullar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhullar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhullar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhullar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhullar
Where is Bhullar located?
Bhullar village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhullar?
Bhullar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhullar?
The pincode of Bhullar is 143109.
What is the population of Bhullar?
Bhullar had a total population of 3,727, including 1,977 males and 1,750 females.
How many households are there in Bhullar?
Bhullar had 684 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhullar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhullar was 60.69%. Male literacy was 64.03% and female literacy was 57.02%.