Bhullran - Amargarh, Malerkotla
Bhullran is a village situated in the Amargarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Malerkotla and around 35 km from Sangrur. Bhulran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhullran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhullran is 039541. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 148022 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Bhullran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhullran
According to the 2011 Census, Bhullran village had a total population of 928 people, including 494 males and 434 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 69.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.
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 | 928 | 494 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 381 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 113 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bhullran
Bhullran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahorana | North | 1.54 km |
| Banbhora | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Tolewal | East | 2.25 km |
| Balewal | West | 2.35 km |
| Niamatpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Jainpur | South | 3.25 km |
| Uppal Khedi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Langarian | East | 3.58 km |
| Goara | North | 3.98 km |
| Manak Majra | North-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhullran
Bhullran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Himmatana, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Bhullran is about 35 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 Bhullran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhullran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhullran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhullran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhullran
Where is Bhullran located?
Bhullran village is located in Amargarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhullran?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhullran is Bhulran.
What is the pincode of Bhullran?
The pincode of Bhullran is 148022.
What is the population of Bhullran?
Bhullran had a total population of 928, including 494 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bhullran?
Bhullran had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhullran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhullran was 77.18%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 69.27%.