Bhakhrial - Budhlada, Mansa
Bhakhrial is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bhakhrial village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakhrial is 036008. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 151501 pincode. Bareta is the nearest town.
Bhakhrial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakhrial
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakhrial village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 560 males and 507 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 62.10% and female literacy at 50.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
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 | 1,067 | 560 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 266 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 308 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 252 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakhrial
Bhakhrial is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakhrial
Bhakhrial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhakhrial.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mansa to Bhakhrial is about 39 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 Bhakhrial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakhrial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakhrial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakhrial 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhakhrial
Where is Bhakhrial located?
Bhakhrial village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhakhrial?
Bhakhrial is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhakhrial?
The pincode of Bhakhrial is 151501.
What is the population of Bhakhrial?
Bhakhrial had a total population of 1,067, including 560 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Bhakhrial?
Bhakhrial had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakhrial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakhrial was 56.59%. Male literacy was 62.10% and female literacy was 50.75%.