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About Bhagtupur Village

Bhagtupur is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 757 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagtupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagtupur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143514
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 757
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagtupur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagtupur is the 119th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bhagtupur

Bhagtupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagtupur as Available within <5 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 Bhagtupur from other places

Bhagtupur lies about 36 km from Gurdaspur. 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 Bhagtupur
Nearest town Qadian 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 19 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 36 km

Villages closest to Bhagtupur

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.

Common questions about Bhagtupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagtupur village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 119th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Bhagtupur village has 757 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagtupur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Bhagtupur is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagtupur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagtupur falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The census record for Bhagtupur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagtupur.

Bhagtupur is about 36 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagtupur is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Qadian is about 12 km away. Batala is about 19 km away. Gurdaspur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Attepur (under 2 km), Chhelowal (under 2 km) and Chak Bhagtupur (1.9 km).

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

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