Bhagwal
Bhagwal is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jaidpur is the gram panchayat of Bhagwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhagwal unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Bhagwal’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 Bhagwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhagwal is 027718. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145027. Pathankot is nearest town to Bhagwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhagwal
Population of Bhagwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwal has a total population of about 358, with approximately 188 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 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 63.69%, with male literacy at about 67.55% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhagwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 127 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 61 | 69 |
Connectivity of Bhagwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhagwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhagwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhagwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhagwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhagwal
- Where is Bhagwal located?
- Bhagwal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwal is Jaidpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhagwal?
- The pincode of Bhagwal is 145027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhagwal is 358, with 188 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhagwal village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhagwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhagwal is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.