Bhullarwala - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Bhullarwala is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Malout and around 66 km from Muktsar. Bhullarwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhullarwala is 035299. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 151211 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Bhullarwala 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 Bhullarwala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhullarwala village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 690 males and 627 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 744.
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 | 1,317 | 690 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 394 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 457 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 233 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bhullarwala
Bhullarwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hakuwala | North-East | 1.45 km |
| 2 Hrp | South-West | 2.42 km |
| 3 Hrp | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Kakhanwali | North-East | 4.32 km |
| 1 Hrp | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Middu Khera | East | 4.48 km |
| Fatta Khera | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Kandu Khera | West | 4.70 km |
| 4 Hrp | South-West | 4.90 km |
| 1 Stp | South | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhullarwala
Bhullarwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhaban, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Bhullarwala is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhullarwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhullarwala 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhullarwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhullarwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhullarwala
Where is Bhullarwala located?
Bhullarwala village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhullarwala?
Bhullarwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhullarwala?
The pincode of Bhullarwala is 151211.
What is the population of Bhullarwala?
Bhullarwala had a total population of 1,317, including 690 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Bhullarwala?
Bhullarwala had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhullarwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhullarwala was 66.16%. Male literacy was 72.66% and female literacy was 58.94%.