Bhaniganduan - Sunam, Sangrur
Bhaniganduan is a village situated in the Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunam and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Bhaini Gandhuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaniganduan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaniganduan is 039869. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 148030 pincode. Sunam is the nearest town.
Bhaniganduan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaniganduan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaniganduan village had a total population of 939 people, including 510 males and 429 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.51%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 46.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 510 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 266 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 244 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaniganduan
Bhaniganduan 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 Bhaniganduan
Bhaniganduan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhaniganduan is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaniganduan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaniganduan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaniganduan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaniganduan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaniganduan
Where is Bhaniganduan located?
Bhaniganduan village is located in Sunam Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaniganduan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaniganduan is Bhaini Gandhuan.
What is the pincode of Bhaniganduan?
The pincode of Bhaniganduan is 148030.
What is the population of Bhaniganduan?
Bhaniganduan had a total population of 939, including 510 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Bhaniganduan?
Bhaniganduan had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaniganduan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaniganduan was 53.51%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 46.82%.