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About Bhagtana Boharwala Village

Bhagtana Boharwala is a mid sized village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 540 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagtana Boharwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagtana Boharwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143604
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 540
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagtana Boharwala compares

By the 2011 count Bhagtana Boharwala is the 42nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bhagtana Boharwala

Bhagtana Boharwala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhagtana Boharwala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhagtana Boharwala from other places

Bhagtana Boharwala lies about 49 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 1.9 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 Bhagtana Boharwala
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 1.9 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 21 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 49 km

Villages closest to Bhagtana Boharwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Bhagtana Boharwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagtana Boharwala village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Bhagtana Boharwala village has 540 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagtana Boharwala has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bhagtana Boharwala is 143604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagtana Boharwala covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagtana Boharwala falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhagtana Boharwala is Fatehgarh Churian, about 1.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhagtana Boharwala.

Bhagtana Boharwala is about 49 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagtana Boharwala is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Fatehgarh Churian is about 1.9 km away. Ajnāla is about 15 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakim Beg (2.8 km), Samrai (4.6 km) and Tapala (5.0 km).

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

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