Bagha Purana

Bagha Purana is a Town and Tehsil in Moga District of Punjab. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bagha Purana Block (CD) is 00232. Total area of bagha purana tehsil is 586 km² including 580.44 km² rural area and 6.00 km² urban area. Bagha Purana tehsil has a population of 2,25,649 peoples, out of which urban population is 25,206 while rural population is 2,00,443. Bagha Purana has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Bagha Purana tehsil has a population density of 385 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 42,982 houses in the sub-district, including 4,815 urban houses and 38,167 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 60.58% population of bagha purana tehsil is literate, out of which 63.61% males and 57.19% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bagha Purana Tehsil

Bagha Purana Tehsil has a total of 56 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bagha Purana Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bambia Bhai Bhambia Bhai Bagha Purana
2Bara Ghar Wadda Ghar Bagha Purana
3Bhagha Purana N/A Bagha Purana
4Bhaikha Bhekha Bagha Purana
5Bhaloor Bhaloor Bagha Purana
6Budh Singhwala Budh Singh Wala Bagha Purana
7Chand Nawan Chand Nawan Bagha Purana
8Chand Purana Chand Purana Bagha Purana
9Chanuwala Chanuwala Bagha Purana
10Chhota Ghar Chhota Ghar Bagha Purana
11Chida Cheeda Bagha Purana
12Chotia Thoba Chotian Thoba Bagha Purana
13Dalluwala Daluwala Bagha Purana
14Demru Kalan Damroo Kalan Bagha Purana
15Demru Khurd Damroo Khurd Bagha Purana
16Dhilwan Dhilwan Wala Bagha Purana
17Gajanwala Gajjan Wala Bagha Purana
18Gholia Kalan Gholian Kalan Bagha Purana
19Gill Gill Bagha Purana
20Gulabe Singhwala Gulab Singh Wala Bagha Purana
21Hariewala Hariawala Bagha Purana
22Jai Singhwala Jai Singh Wala Bagha Purana
23Jaimalwala Jaimal Wala Bagha Purana
24Jita Singhwala Jita Singh Wala Bagha Purana
25Kaleke Kaleke Bagha Purana
26Kotla Mehar Singhwala Kotla Mehar Singh Wala Bagha Purana
27Kotla Raika Kahan Singh Wala Bagha Purana
28Ladhaike Ladhaike Bagha Purana
29Landa Lande Bagha Purana
30Langiana Nawan Langiana Nawan Bagha Purana
31Langiana Purana Langiana Purana Bagha Purana
32Mahla Kalan Mahla Kalan Bagha Purana
33Mahla Khurd Mahla Khurd Bagha Purana
34Malke Malke Kot Kapura
35Mari Mustafa Basti Gurusar Bagha Purana
36Maur Nauabad Maur Nau Abad Bagha Purana
37Nathewala Nathe Wala Bagha Purana
38Nathuke Nathoke Bagha Purana
39Nathuwala Garbi Nathu Wala Garbi Bagha Purana
40Panjgarain Khurd Panj Grain Khurd Kot Kapura
41Pathangarh Gajjan Wala Bagha Purana
42Phulewala Phulo Wal Bagha Purana
43Rajiana Rajiana Bagha Purana
44Rode Gurupura Bagha Purana
45Sahuke Sahoke Kot Kapura
46Samadhbhai Gobindgarh Bagha Purana
47Sangatpura Sangat Pura Bagha Purana
48Sekha Kalan Sekha Kalan Bagha Purana
49Sekha Khurd Sekha Khurd Bagha Purana
50Smalsar Gur Tegh Bahadur Garh Bagha Purana
51Sukha Nand Santu Wal Bagha Purana
52Tharaj Kapoor Singh Wala Bagha Purana
53Thathi Bhai Thathi Bhai Bagha Purana
54Ugoke Ughoke Bagha Purana
55Veroke Veroke Bagha Purana
56Wander Wandar Bagha Purana

Population of Bagha Purana Tehsil

The population profile of Bagha Purana Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bagha Purana's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,25,649 2,00,443 25,206
Male Population 1,19,224 1,05,936 13,288
Female Population 1,06,425 94,507 11,918
Child Population (Age 0–6) 23,387 20,623 2,764
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,633 11,130 1,503
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,754 9,493 1,261
Literate Population 1,36,707 1,19,623 17,084
Literate Male Population 75,839 66,499 9,340
Literate Female Population 60,868 53,124 7,744
Illiterate Population 88,942 80,820 8,122
Illiterate Male Population 43,385 39,437 3,948
Illiterate Female Population 45,557 41,383 4,174
Total Households 42,982 38,167 4,815

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bagha Purana Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 83,698 75,879 7,819
SC Male Population 44,487 40,355 4,132
SC Female Population 39,211 35,524 3,687
Total ST Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Population Density 385 / km² 345 / km² 4,201 / km²