Bure Nangal - Batala, Gurdaspur
Bure Nangal is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Bure Nangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bure Nangal is 028649. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Bure Nangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bure Nangal
According to the 2011 Census, Bure Nangal village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 610 males and 561 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.80%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 74.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413.
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 | 1,171 | 610 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 227 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 452 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 158 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Bure Nangal
Bure Nangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangar Nangal | North | 1.61 km |
| Machhike | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Vero Nangal | West | 1.69 km |
| Bujianwali | East | 2.43 km |
| Malik Nangal | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Arjan Manga | West | 3.22 km |
| Suro Paddah | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Sagarpur | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Ladho Bhana | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Saidoke | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bure Nangal
Bure Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Bure Nangal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bure Nangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bure Nangal 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 Bure Nangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bure Nangal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bure Nangal
Where is Bure Nangal located?
Bure Nangal village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bure Nangal?
Bure Nangal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bure Nangal?
The pincode of Bure Nangal is 143506.
What is the population of Bure Nangal?
Bure Nangal had a total population of 1,171, including 610 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Bure Nangal?
Bure Nangal had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bure Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bure Nangal was 78.80%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 74.60%.