About Bhagwal Village

Bhagwal is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 188 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145027
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	358
Male Population	188
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagwal compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwal is the 250th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhagwal

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

Bhagwal lies about 24 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Parmanand, about 14 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 Bhagwal
Nearest railway station	Parmanand	14 km
Nearest town	Dīnānagar	15 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	25 km

Villages closest to Bhagwal

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.

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Common questions about Bhagwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwal village had a population of 358. That makes it the 250th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhagwal village has 188 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwal has about 904 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 Bhagwal is 145027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagwal covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagwal falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwal is Parmanand, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagwal.

Bhagwal is about 24 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwal is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Parmanand is about 14 km away. Dīnānagar is about 15 km away. Gurdaspur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.