Bharpur Garh - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Bharpur Garh is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Bharpur Garh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharpur Garh is 032831. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Bharpur Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharpur Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Bharpur Garh village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 650 males and 571 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.91%, with male literacy at 67.53% and female literacy at 66.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 617.
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 | 1,221 | 650 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 329 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 391 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 259 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Bharpur Garh
Bharpur Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sher Garh | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Kapur Garh | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Diwa Gandhuan | North | 1.66 km |
| Kanjari | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Malowal | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Raipur Arian | South | 2.64 km |
| Tibbi | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Brihmah | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Bugga Kalan | South | 3.69 km |
| Lallon Khurd | North | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharpur Garh
Bharpur Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Bharpur Garh is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharpur Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharpur Garh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharpur Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharpur Garh 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 Bharpur Garh
Where is Bharpur Garh located?
Bharpur Garh village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharpur Garh?
Bharpur Garh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharpur Garh?
The pincode of Bharpur Garh is 147203.
What is the population of Bharpur Garh?
Bharpur Garh had a total population of 1,221, including 650 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Bharpur Garh?
Bharpur Garh had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharpur Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharpur Garh was 66.91%. Male literacy was 67.53% and female literacy was 66.22%.