Bhaniala - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Bhaniala is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhaini Sahib serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaniala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaniala is 033368. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 141126 pincode. Sahnewal is the nearest town.
Bhaniala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaniala
As per Census 2011, Bhaniala village has a total population of 2,934 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,392 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,180 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaniala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,934 | 1,542 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 182 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 2,180 | 1,173 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 369 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaniala
Bhaniala 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 Bhaniala
Bhaniala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhaniala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ludhiana to Bhaniala is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaniala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaniala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaniala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaniala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaniala
Where is Bhaniala located?
Bhaniala village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaniala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaniala is Bhaini Sahib.
What is the pincode of Bhaniala?
The pincode of Bhaniala is 141126.
What is the population of Bhaniala?
Bhaniala has a total population of 2,934, including 1,542 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Bhaniala?
There are 625 households in Bhaniala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaniala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaniala is 74.30%. Male literacy is 76.07% and female literacy is 72.34%.