Bhakuwal
Bhakuwal is a village located in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bhulath (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Bhakuwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhakuwal has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhakuwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakuwal is 028999. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144624. Bhulath is nearest town to Bhakuwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhakuwal
Population of Bhakuwal
Below is a concise population overview of Bhakuwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 46 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhakuwal village:
- The total population of Bhakuwal village is around 368, including approximately 191 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Bhakuwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Bhakuwal village is about 73.64%, with male literacy at 75.92% and female literacy at 71.19%.
- There are around 87 households in Bhakuwal village.
Connectivity of Bhakuwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakuwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakuwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakuwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakuwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakuwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakuwal
- Where is Bhakuwal located?
- Bhakuwal village is situated in Bhulath Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakuwal?
- Bhakuwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhakuwal?
- The pincode of Bhakuwal is 144624, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakuwal is 368, with 191 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakuwal village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakuwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakuwal is 73.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.92%, while the female literacy rate is 71.19%.