Bagli Kalan - Samrala, Ludhiana
Bagli Kalan is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bagli Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagli Kalan is 033158. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 141412 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Bagli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagli Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bagli Kalan village had a total population of 2,418 people, including 1,298 males and 1,120 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.87%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 74.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,026.
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 | 2,418 | 1,298 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,026 | 550 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,738 | 985 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 313 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Bagli Kalan
Bagli Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagli Khurd | West | 1.28 km |
| Ajlaud | North | 1.67 km |
| Purba | East | 1.92 km |
| Bamb | North | 1.99 km |
| Harbanspura | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Diwala | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Manjali Khurd | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Daheru | South | 2.69 km |
| Gandhuan | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Bhourla | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagli Kalan
Bagli Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chawapall, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bagli Kalan is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagli Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagli Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagli Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagli Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagli Kalan
Where is Bagli Kalan located?
Bagli Kalan village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagli Kalan?
Bagli Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagli Kalan?
The pincode of Bagli Kalan is 141412.
What is the population of Bagli Kalan?
Bagli Kalan had a total population of 2,418, including 1,298 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Bagli Kalan?
Bagli Kalan had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagli Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagli Kalan was 79.87%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 74.93%.