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About Bhure Gill Village

Bhure Gill is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 730 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhure Gill Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhure Gill village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143103
Area (hectares) 413 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 730
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhure Gill compares

By the 2011 count Bhure Gill is the 102nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 413 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bhure Gill

Bhure Gill is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhure Gill 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 Bhure Gill from other places

Bhure Gill lies about 27 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 10 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 Bhure Gill
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 7.1 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 10 km
District headquarters Amritsar 27 km

Villages closest to Bhure Gill

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 Bhure Gill

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhure Gill village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Bhure Gill village has 730 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhure Gill has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Bhure Gill is 143103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhure Gill covers 413 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhure Gill falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhure Gill is Fatehgarh Churian, about 10 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 Bhure Gill.

Bhure Gill is about 27 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhure Gill is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 7.1 km away. Ajnāla is about 7.1 km away. Fatehgarh Churian 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 Khanowal (1.6 km), Khanwal (1.6 km) and Chamyari (1.8 km).

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

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