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About Bhangali Village

Bhangali is one of the larger villages in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,077, made up of 2,552 males and 2,525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 912 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhangali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhangali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 912 hectares
Population 5,077
Male Population 2,552
Female Population 2,525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhangali compares

By the 2011 count Bhangali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 912 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bhangali

Bhangali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhangali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhangali from other places

Bhangali lies about 26 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 4.5 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 Bhangali
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 4.5 km
Nearest town Batāla 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 26 km
District headquarters Amritsar 26 km

Villages closest to Bhangali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Bhangali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhangali village had a population of 5,077. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Bhangali village has 2,552 males and 2,525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhangali has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Bhangali is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhangali covers 912 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhangali falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhangali is Jaintipura, about 4.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhangali.

Bhangali is about 26 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhangali is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 4.5 km away. Batāla is about 13 km away. Amritsar I is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marari Khurd (1.8 km), Thariwal (2.6 km) and Marari Kalan (2.9 km).

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

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