Bhanwal
About Bhanwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhanwal village is 027449. Bhanwal village is located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 173 hectares. Bhanwal has a total population of 2,283 peoples, out of which male population is 1,188 while female population is 1,095. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhanwal village is 69.65% out of which 74.07% males and 64.84% females are literate. There are about 443 houses in bhanwal village. Pincode of bhanwal village locality is 145023.
Sujanpur is nearest town to bhanwal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhanwal
The population details of Bhanwal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,283 | 1,188 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 538 | 290 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 880 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 308 | 385 |
Connectivity of Bhanwal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanwal
Where is Bhanwal located?
Bhanwal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwal?
Bhanwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhanwal?
The pincode of Bhanwal is 145023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhanwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanwal is 2,283, with 1,188 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhanwal village has a total of 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanwal is 69.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 64.84%.