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About Bhadal Village

Bhadal is a small village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 72 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143201
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 72
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadal compares

By the 2011 count Bhadal is the 286th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bhadal

Bhadal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhadal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhadal from other places

Bhadal lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 9.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhadal
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 10 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 10 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Bhadal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhadal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadal village had a population of 154. That makes it the 286th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Bhadal village has 72 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadal has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Bhadal is 143201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadal covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadal falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhadal is Hardorawal, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhadal.

Bhadal is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadal is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Hardorawal is about 9.9 km away. Ajnala is about 10 km away. Ajnāla is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samrai (under 2 km), Sarai (under 2 km) and Sultan Mahal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhadal today is likely to be higher.

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