Bharatgarh Village - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Bharatgarh is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Rupnagar and around 20 km from Rupnagar. Bharatgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatgarh is 038599. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 140114 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Bharatgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bharatgarh
As per Census 2011, Bharatgarh village has a total population of 2,732 people, consisting of 1,408 males and 1,324 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,161 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 890 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharatgarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,732 | 1,408 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 447 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 2,161 | 1,151 | 1,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 257 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Bharatgarh
Bharatgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharota | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bara Pind | North | 1.48 km |
| Himatpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhauwal | North | 2.47 km |
| Beli | West | 2.99 km |
| Bari Jhakhian | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Naggal | South | 3.94 km |
| Chonta | West | 4.27 km |
| Kot Bala | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Chhoti Jhakhian | North-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharatgarh
Public transport in the Bharatgarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Bharatgarh is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharatgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharatgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bharatgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharatgarh 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 Bharatgarh
Where is Bharatgarh located?
Bharatgarh village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharatgarh?
Bharatgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharatgarh?
The pincode of Bharatgarh is 140114.
What is the population of Bharatgarh?
Bharatgarh has a total population of 2,732, including 1,408 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Bharatgarh?
There are 587 households in Bharatgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Bharatgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharatgarh is 79.10%. Male literacy is 81.75% and female literacy is 76.28%.