Bhagwanpura - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Bhagwanpura is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Malout and around 34 km from Muktsar. Bhagwanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpura is 035249. The village covers a total geographical area of 1213 hectares and falls under the 152107 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Bhagwanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwanpura
As per Census 2011, Bhagwanpura village has a total population of 1,596 people, consisting of 852 males and 744 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 852 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 244 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 522 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 330 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpura
Bhagwanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamgarh | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Virk Khera | North | 3.20 km |
| Kabarwala | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Sheikhu | East | 6.33 km |
| Katorewala | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Alamwala | North-West | 6.56 km |
| Dabwali Dhab | South-West | 6.95 km |
| Aspal | West | 7.16 km |
| Danewala | South-East | 7.23 km |
| Chhapianwali | South-East | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpura
Bhagwanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Qubarwala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Bhagwanpura is about 34 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 Bhagwanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagwanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpura 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 Bhagwanpura
Where is Bhagwanpura located?
Bhagwanpura village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpura?
Bhagwanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpura?
The pincode of Bhagwanpura is 152107.
What is the population of Bhagwanpura?
Bhagwanpura has a total population of 1,596, including 852 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpura?
There are 311 households in Bhagwanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpura is 56.39%. Male literacy is 61.27% and female literacy is 50.81%.