Bhawa Village - Budhlada, Mansa
Bhawa is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bhava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawa is 036009. The village covers a total geographical area of 794 hectares and falls under the 151501 pincode. Bareta is the nearest town.
Bhawa 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 Bhawa
As per Census 2011, Bhawa village has a total population of 1,843 people, consisting of 974 males and 869 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 942 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 974 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 271 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 511 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 463 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawa
Bhawa 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 Bhawa
Bhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mansa to Bhawa is about 46 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 Bhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawa 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 Bhawa
Where is Bhawa located?
Bhawa village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawa is Bhava.
What is the pincode of Bhawa?
The pincode of Bhawa is 151501.
What is the population of Bhawa?
Bhawa has a total population of 1,843, including 974 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Bhawa?
There are 338 households in Bhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawa is 48.89%. Male literacy is 52.46% and female literacy is 44.88%.