Bhangali - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Bhangali is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Firozpur and around 25 km from Firozpur. Bhangali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangali is 034468. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 142052 pincode. Talwandi Bhai is the nearest town.
Bhangali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangali
As per Census 2011, Bhangali village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 320 males and 298 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhangali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 320 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 251 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 69 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangali
Bhangali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraingarh | East | 1.65 km |
| Thethar Khurd | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Joianwala | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Thethar Kalan | South | 2.15 km |
| Arazi Katoria | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Ittanwali | West | 3.13 km |
| Wara Waryamsingh | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Sulhani | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Holanwali | North | 4.24 km |
| Chhajanwali | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangali
Public transport in the Bhangali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulhani, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bhangali is about 25 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 Bhangali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangali 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 Bhangali
Where is Bhangali located?
Bhangali village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangali?
Bhangali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhangali?
The pincode of Bhangali is 142052.
What is the population of Bhangali?
Bhangali has a total population of 618, including 320 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bhangali?
There are 126 households in Bhangali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangali is 70.23%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 61.41%.