Bhanguri
Bhanguri is a village located in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhar Kalan (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Tuppar is the gram panchayat of Bhanguri village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanguri unique in its vibrant Dhar Kalan-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Bhanguri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhanguri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanguri is 027390. The village spans a total geographical area of 808 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145022. Pathankot is nearest town to Bhanguri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhanguri
Population of Bhanguri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanguri has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 846 males and 849 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.17%, with male literacy at about 78.25% and female literacy near 74.09%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanguri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 846 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 117 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 662 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 184 | 220 |
Connectivity of Bhanguri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanguri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanguri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanguri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanguri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanguri
- Where is Bhanguri located?
- Bhanguri village is situated in Dhar Kalan Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanguri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanguri is Tuppar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanguri?
- The pincode of Bhanguri is 145022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanguri is 1,695, with 846 males and 849 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanguri village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanguri is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.25%, while the female literacy rate is 74.09%.