Bhittiwala
Bhittiwala is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Bhittiwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhittiwala unique in its vibrant Malout-Muktsar region. You’ll see Bhittiwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhittiwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhittiwala is 035228. The village spans a total geographical area of 1760 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152113. Dabwali is nearest town to Bhittiwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhittiwala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lambi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhittiwala
Population of Bhittiwala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhittiwala has a total population of about 4,277, with approximately 2,239 males and 2,038 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.70%, with male literacy at about 51.99% and female literacy near 42.98%. There are around 821 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhittiwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,277 | 2,239 | 2,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 239 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,204 | 1,172 | 1,032 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,164 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,237 | 1,075 | 1,162 |
Connectivity of Bhittiwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhittiwala. As per the 2011 stats, Bhittiwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhittiwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhittiwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhittiwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhittiwala
- Where is Bhittiwala located?
- Bhittiwala village is situated in Malout Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhittiwala?
- Bhittiwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhittiwala?
- The pincode of Bhittiwala is 152113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhittiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhittiwala is 4,277, with 2,239 males and 2,038 females.
- How many households are there in Bhittiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhittiwala village has a total of 821 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhittiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhittiwala is 47.70%. The male literacy rate is 51.99%, while the female literacy rate is 42.98%.