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About Bhupalpur Village

Bhupalpur is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 62 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 405026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhupalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhupalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 405026
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 62
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhupalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhupalpur is the 302nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhupalpur

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

Bhupalpur lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 15 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 Bhupalpur
Nearest railway station Chhan Arorian 15 km
Nearest town Kathua 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 30 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 33 km

Villages closest to Bhupalpur

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 Bhupalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhupalpur village had a population of 119. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhupalpur village has 62 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhupalpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhupalpur is 405026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhupalpur covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhupalpur falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhupalpur is Chhan Arorian, about 15 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 Bhupalpur.

Bhupalpur is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhupalpur is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Chhan Arorian is about 15 km away. Kathua is about 18 km away. Pathankot is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotli Jawahar (under 2 km), Dhinda (1.8 km) and Gohla (1.8 km).

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

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