Bharthala Village - Samrala, Ludhiana
Bharthala is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bardhalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharthala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharthala is 033108. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 141114 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Bharthala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharthala
As per Census 2011, Bharthala village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 554 males and 505 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 811 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharthala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 554 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 55 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 147 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 437 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 117 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bharthala
Bharthala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hassanpur Khurd | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bachhwan | South | 1.57 km |
| Jagtewal | East | 1.66 km |
| Dalelpur Urf Sarowal | West | 2.13 km |
| Kohar | South | 2.35 km |
| Bhedian | South | 2.81 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kathgarh | North | 2.97 km |
| Mutton | West | 3.27 km |
| Dobhali | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharthala
Public transport in the Bharthala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| 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 Bharthala is about 32 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 Bharthala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharthala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharthala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharthala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharthala
Where is Bharthala located?
Bharthala village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharthala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharthala is Bardhalan.
What is the pincode of Bharthala?
The pincode of Bharthala is 141114.
What is the population of Bharthala?
Bharthala has a total population of 1,059, including 554 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Bharthala?
There are 216 households in Bharthala.
What is the literacy rate in Bharthala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharthala is 76.58%. Male literacy is 78.88% and female literacy is 74.06%.