Bagrohi - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Bagrohi is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Bagrohi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagrohi is 031084. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 146114 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Bagrohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagrohi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagrohi village had a total population of 353 people, including 176 males and 177 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.59%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 78.40%.
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 | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 46 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bagrohi
Bagrohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehndi Pur | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Bao Pur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Moth Sarai | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Mauli | North | 1.68 km |
| Amir Pur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kishanpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Chak Wal | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Abdulla Pur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Talwandi Khurd | North | 2.35 km |
| Kale Bagh | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagrohi
Bagrohi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mukerian, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Bagrohi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagrohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagrohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagrohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagrohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagrohi
Where is Bagrohi located?
Bagrohi village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagrohi?
Bagrohi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagrohi?
The pincode of Bagrohi is 146114.
What is the population of Bagrohi?
Bagrohi had a total population of 353, including 176 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Bagrohi?
Bagrohi had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagrohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagrohi was 81.59%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 78.40%.