Bhabnaur - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Bhabnaur is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Abadi Sandhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabnaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabnaur is 031342. The village covers a total geographical area of 858 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Bhabnaur 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 Bhabnaur
As per Census 2011, Bhabnaur village has a total population of 2,627 people, consisting of 1,297 males and 1,330 females. The village has 580 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,131 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 555 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhabnaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,297 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 150 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 292 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 2,131 | 1,071 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 226 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabnaur
Bhabnaur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhabnaur
Bhabnaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhabnaur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Bhabnaur is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabnaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabnaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabnaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabnaur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhabnaur
Where is Bhabnaur located?
Bhabnaur village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabnaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabnaur is Abadi Sandhani.
What is the pincode of Bhabnaur?
The pincode of Bhabnaur is 144532.
What is the population of Bhabnaur?
Bhabnaur has a total population of 2,627, including 1,297 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Bhabnaur?
There are 580 households in Bhabnaur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabnaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabnaur is 81.12%. Male literacy is 82.58% and female literacy is 79.70%.