About Gaggar Bhana Village

Gaggar Bhana is a large village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,085, made up of 2,110 males and 1,975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaggar Bhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaggar Bhana village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Baba Bakala
Pincode	143205
Area (hectares)	675 hectares
Population	4,085
Male Population	2,110
Female Population	1,975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaggar Bhana compares

By the 2011 count Gaggar Bhana is the 14th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Gaggar Bhana

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

Gaggar Bhana lies about 38 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 8.9 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 Gaggar Bhana
Tehsil headquarters	Baba Bakala	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Baba Bakala Raiya	8.9 km
Nearest town	Batāla	23 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	38 km

Villages closest to Gaggar Bhana

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

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Common questions about Gaggar Bhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaggar Bhana village had a population of 4,085. That makes it the 14th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Gaggar Bhana village has 2,110 males and 1,975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaggar Bhana has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Gaggar Bhana is 143205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaggar Bhana covers 675 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaggar Bhana falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gaggar Bhana is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 8.9 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 Gaggar Bhana.

Gaggar Bhana is about 38 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaggar Bhana is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala is about 6.6 km away. Baba Bakala Raiya is about 8.9 km away. Batāla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.