About Bhawani Village

Bhawani is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 570 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawani village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	143534
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	1,103
Male Population	570
Female Population	533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhawani compares

By the 2011 count Bhawani is the 107th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhawani

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

Bhawani lies about 18 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Parmanand, about 3.6 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 Bhawani
Nearest railway station	Parmanand	3.6 km
Nearest town	Dīnānagar	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	17 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	18 km

Villages closest to Bhawani

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 Bhawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawani village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 107th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhawani village has 570 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawani has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhawani is 143534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawani covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhawani falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhawani is Parmanand, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhawani.

Bhawani is about 18 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawani is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Parmanand is about 3.6 km away. Dīnānagar is about 6.3 km away. Pathankot is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.