Bhagwasi
Bhagwasi is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhagwasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhagwasi unique in its vibrant Dera Bassi-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bhagwasi’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 Bhagwasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhagwasi is 039310. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Dera Bassi is nearest town to Bhagwasi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhagwasi
Population of Bhagwasi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwasi has a total population of about 918, with approximately 498 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 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 63.62%, with male literacy at about 69.68% and female literacy near 56.43%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhagwasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 498 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 75 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 347 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 151 | 183 |
Connectivity of Bhagwasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhagwasi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhagwasi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhagwasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhagwasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhagwasi
- Where is Bhagwasi located?
- Bhagwasi village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwasi?
- Bhagwasi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhagwasi?
- The pincode of Bhagwasi is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhagwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhagwasi is 918, with 498 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Bhagwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhagwasi village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhagwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhagwasi is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 69.68%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.