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About Bugga Kalan Village

Bugga Kalan is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 767 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bugga Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bugga Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147203
Area (hectares) 446 hectares
Population 1,459
Male Population 767
Female Population 692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bugga Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bugga Kalan is the 21st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 446 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Bugga Kalan

Bugga Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bugga Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bugga Kalan from other places

Bugga Kalan lies about 39 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Kakrala, about 20 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 Bugga Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 12 km
Nearest town Nābha 19 km
Nearest railway station Kakrala 20 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 39 km

Villages closest to Bugga Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amloh 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 Bugga Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bugga Kalan village had a population of 1,459. That makes it the 21st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Bugga Kalan village has 767 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bugga Kalan has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Bugga Kalan is 147203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bugga Kalan covers 446 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bugga Kalan falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bugga Kalan is Kakrala, about 20 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 village for Bugga Kalan.

Bugga Kalan is about 39 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bugga Kalan is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 12 km away. Nābha is about 19 km away. Kakrala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohar Majra Kalan (under 2 km), Tanda Badha Khurd (1.5 km) and Raipur Chobdaran (1.5 km).

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

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