Bhangala
Bhangala is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhangala Purana is the gram panchayat of Bhangala village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhangala unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhangala’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 Bhangala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangala is 031179. The village spans a total geographical area of 645 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144306. Mukerian is nearest town to Bhangala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhangala
Population of Bhangala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangala has a total population of about 6,786, with approximately 3,508 males and 3,278 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 686 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,324 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 76.69%, with male literacy at about 79.16% and female literacy near 74.04%. There are around 1,405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,786 | 3,508 | 3,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 396 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,324 | 1,186 | 1,138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,204 | 2,777 | 2,427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,582 | 731 | 851 |
Connectivity of Bhangala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangala. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangala 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Bhangala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangala
- Where is Bhangala located?
- Bhangala village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhangala is Bhangala Purana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhangala?
- The pincode of Bhangala is 144306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangala is 6,786, with 3,508 males and 3,278 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangala village has a total of 1,405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangala is 76.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.16%, while the female literacy rate is 74.04%.