Bhawani
Bhawani is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhawani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhawani unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Bhawani’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 Bhawani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawani is 027584. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Bhawani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhawani
Population of Bhawani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawani has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 570 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 594 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 62.28%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 57.22%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhawani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 570 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 305 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 382 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 188 | 228 |
Connectivity of Bhawani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawani. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawani
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawani
- Where is Bhawani located?
- Bhawani village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawani?
- Bhawani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhawani?
- The pincode of Bhawani is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawani is 1,103, with 570 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawani village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawani is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 57.22%.