Bhauwal
Bhauwal is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhaowal is the gram panchayat of Bhauwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhauwal unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Bhauwal’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 Bhauwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhauwal is 038464. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140126. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Bhauwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhauwal
Population of Bhauwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhauwal has a total population of about 939, with approximately 465 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 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 70.18%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhauwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 465 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 659 | 356 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 109 | 171 |
Connectivity of Bhauwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhauwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhauwal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhauwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhauwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhauwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhauwal
- Where is Bhauwal located?
- Bhauwal village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhauwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhauwal is Bhaowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhauwal?
- The pincode of Bhauwal is 140126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhauwal is 939, with 465 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Bhauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhauwal village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhauwal is 70.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.