About Bhagowal Village

Bhagowal is a large village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,881, made up of 2,485 males and 2,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagowal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143511
Area (hectares)	747 hectares
Population	4,881
Male Population	2,485
Female Population	2,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagowal compares

By the 2011 count Bhagowal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 747 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bhagowal

Bhagowal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagowal 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagowal from other places

Bhagowal lies about 27 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Sugar Mills, about 7.7 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 Bhagowal
Nearest railway station	Batala Sugar Mills	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	11 km
Nearest town	Batāla	11 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	27 km

Villages closest to Bhagowal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Bhagowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagowal village had a population of 4,881. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Bhagowal village has 2,485 males and 2,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagowal has about 964 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 Bhagowal is 143511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagowal covers 747 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagowal falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhagowal is Batala Sugar Mills, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Bhagowal is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Sugar Mills is about 7.7 km away. Batala is about 11 km away. Batāla is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.