Bhurthala Mander - Amargarh, Malerkotla
Bhurthala Mander is a village situated in the Amargarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Malerkotla and around 51 km from Sangrur. Bhurthala Mander village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurthala Mander is 039490. The village covers a total geographical area of 753 hectares and falls under the 148023 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Bhurthala Mander 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 Bhurthala Mander
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurthala Mander village had a total population of 2,741 people, including 1,438 males and 1,303 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 73.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 732.
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 | 2,741 | 1,438 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 378 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 1,047 | 882 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 391 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurthala Mander
Bhurthala Mander 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajjan Majra | West | 1.87 km |
| Jabbo Mazra | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Jagowal | South | 2.90 km |
| Rurki Kalan | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Bharthala Randhawa | East | 3.35 km |
| Ladewal | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Lasoi | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Dhiro Majra | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Sirthala | North | 3.61 km |
| Mulanpur | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurthala Mander
Bhurthala Mander is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malerkotla, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Bhurthala Mander is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurthala Mander
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurthala Mander 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 Bhurthala Mander
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurthala Mander village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhurthala Mander
Where is Bhurthala Mander located?
Bhurthala Mander village is located in Amargarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurthala Mander?
Bhurthala Mander is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhurthala Mander?
The pincode of Bhurthala Mander is 148023.
What is the population of Bhurthala Mander?
Bhurthala Mander had a total population of 2,741, including 1,438 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Bhurthala Mander?
Bhurthala Mander had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurthala Mander?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurthala Mander was 77.16%. Male literacy was 80.48% and female literacy was 73.56%.