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About Bhai Bakhtour Village

Bhai Bakhtour is a large village in Talwandi Sabo tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,772, made up of 1,466 males and 1,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 811 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhai Bakhtour Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhai Bakhtour village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Talwandi Sabo
Pincode 151101
Area (hectares) 811 hectares
Population 2,772
Male Population 1,466
Female Population 1,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhai Bakhtour compares

By the 2011 count Bhai Bakhtour is the 30th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents. Its 811 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Bhai Bakhtour

Bhai Bakhtour is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhai Bakhtour 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhai Bakhtour from other places

Bhai Bakhtour lies about 22 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Maisar Khana, about 1.7 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 Bhai Bakhtour
Nearest railway station Maisar Khana 1.7 km
Nearest town Maur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Talwandi Sabo 14 km
District headquarters Bathinda 22 km

Villages closest to Bhai Bakhtour

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talwandi Sabo 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 Bhai Bakhtour

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhai Bakhtour village had a population of 2,772. That makes it the 30th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents.

Bhai Bakhtour village has 1,466 males and 1,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhai Bakhtour has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Bhai Bakhtour is 151101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhai Bakhtour covers 811 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhai Bakhtour falls under Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhai Bakhtour is Maisar Khana, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhai Bakhtour is about 22 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhai Bakhtour is in Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district. Maisar Khana is about 1.7 km away. Maur is about 11 km away. Talwandi Sabo is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaso Khana (under 2 km), Manak Khana (3.4 km) and Ramgarh Ghuman (4.0 km).

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

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