Bakhtri - Bhawanigarh, Sangrur
Bakhtri is a village situated in the Bhawanigarh tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Sangrur and around 25 km from Sangrur. Bakhtari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhtri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhtri is 039682. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 148026 pincode. Bhawani Garh is the nearest town.
Bakhtri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhtri
As per Census 2011, Bakhtri village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 438 males and 404 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhtri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 438 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 151 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 315 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 123 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhtri
Bakhtri 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 Bakhtri
Bakhtri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Bakhtri is about 25 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 Bakhtri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhtri 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 Bakhtri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhtri 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 Bakhtri
Where is Bakhtri located?
Bakhtri village is located in Bhawanigarh Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhtri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhtri is Bakhtari.
What is the pincode of Bakhtri?
The pincode of Bakhtri is 148026.
What is the population of Bakhtri?
Bakhtri has a total population of 842, including 438 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Bakhtri?
There are 143 households in Bakhtri.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhtri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhtri is 66.98%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 61.63%.