Bhaurla Bet - Samrala, Ludhiana
Bhaurla Bet is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhourla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaurla Bet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaurla Bet is 033064. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 141121 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Bhaurla Bet 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 Bhaurla Bet
As per Census 2011, Bhaurla Bet village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 349 males and 338 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaurla Bet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 349 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 267 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 82 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaurla Bet
Bhaurla Bet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majri Sikhan | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Garhi Sainian | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Chhaurian | South | 1.45 km |
| Akalgarh | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Sharbatgarh | South | 2.34 km |
| Fatehgarh | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Salana | West | 2.68 km |
| Burj Powat | South | 2.81 km |
| Hedon Bet | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Shatabgarh | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaurla Bet
Bhaurla Bet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Bhaurla Bet is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaurla Bet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaurla Bet 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaurla Bet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaurla Bet 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhaurla Bet
Where is Bhaurla Bet located?
Bhaurla Bet village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaurla Bet?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaurla Bet is Bhourla.
What is the pincode of Bhaurla Bet?
The pincode of Bhaurla Bet is 141121.
What is the population of Bhaurla Bet?
Bhaurla Bet has a total population of 687, including 349 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Bhaurla Bet?
There are 115 households in Bhaurla Bet.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaurla Bet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaurla Bet is 72.05%. Male literacy is 76.50% and female literacy is 67.46%.