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About Bhagwansar Village

Bhagwansar is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 496 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagwansar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwansar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 496
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagwansar compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwansar is the 122nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhagwansar

Bhagwansar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagwansar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagwansar from other places

Bhagwansar lies about 27 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sarna, about 4.7 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 Bhagwansar
Nearest railway station Sarna 4.7 km
Nearest town Sujānpur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 12 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Bhagwansar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwansar village had a population of 995. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhagwansar village has 496 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwansar has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhagwansar is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagwansar covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagwansar falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwansar is Sarna, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagwansar.

Bhagwansar 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.

Bhagwansar is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sarna is about 4.7 km away. Sujānpur is about 9.5 km away. Pathankot is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Bhagwansar (under 2 km), Chak Sundar (under 2 km) and Sundar Chak (under 2 km).

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

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