Bahadur Wala - Dharamkot, Moga
Bahadur Wala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 36 km from Moga and around 38 km from Moga. Bahadur Wala (m) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadur Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadur Wala is 034210. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.41 hectares and falls under the 142042 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Bahadur Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadur Wala
As per Census 2011, Bahadur Wala village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 176 males and 174 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadur Wala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 176 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 77 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadur Wala
Bahadur Wala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoepur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Maujgarh | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Rairhwan | North | 2.60 km |
| Firozwal Bada | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Pandori Araian | South | 2.88 km |
| Sherpur Taiban | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kaila | South | 3.01 km |
| Manjhli (223-a) | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 3.15 km |
| Bijapur | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadur Wala
Public transport in the Bahadur Wala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindhar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Moga to Bahadur Wala is about 38 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 Bahadur Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadur Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadur Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadur Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadur Wala
Where is Bahadur Wala located?
Bahadur Wala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadur Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadur Wala is Bahadur Wala (m).
What is the pincode of Bahadur Wala?
The pincode of Bahadur Wala is 142042.
What is the population of Bahadur Wala?
Bahadur Wala has a total population of 350, including 176 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Bahadur Wala?
There are 65 households in Bahadur Wala.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadur Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadur Wala is 58.29%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 60.34%.