Bhaini - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Bhaini is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Bhaini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaini is 038849. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Bhaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the S.a.s.nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaini
As per Census 2011, Bhaini village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 392 males and 345 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 392 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 165 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 295 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 97 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaini
Bhaini is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaini
Public transport in the Bhaini is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhaini.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Bhaini is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaini
Where is Bhaini located?
Bhaini village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaini?
Bhaini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaini?
The pincode of Bhaini is 140111.
What is the population of Bhaini?
Bhaini has a total population of 737, including 392 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Bhaini?
There are 140 households in Bhaini.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaini is 68.93%. Male literacy is 75.26% and female literacy is 61.74%.