Bhedwal
Bhedwal is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Bhedwal Jhugian is the gram panchayat of Bhedwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhedwal unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Bhedwal’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 Bhedwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhedwal is 036987. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Rajpura is nearest town to Bhedwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhedwal
Population of Bhedwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhedwal has a total population of about 1,425, with approximately 741 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 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 74.18%, with male literacy at about 79.62% and female literacy near 68.27%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhedwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 741 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 590 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 151 | 217 |
Connectivity of Bhedwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhedwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhedwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhedwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhedwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhedwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhedwal
- Where is Bhedwal located?
- Bhedwal village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhedwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhedwal is Bhedwal Jhugian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhedwal?
- The pincode of Bhedwal is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhedwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhedwal is 1,425, with 741 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Bhedwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhedwal village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhedwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhedwal is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 79.62%, while the female literacy rate is 68.27%.