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About Bhulewal Rathan Village

Bhulewal Rathan is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 322 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhulewal Rathan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhulewal Rathan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146002
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 322
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhulewal Rathan compares

By the 2011 count Bhulewal Rathan is the 183rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bhulewal Rathan

Bhulewal Rathan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhulewal Rathan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhulewal Rathan from other places

Bhulewal Rathan lies about 16 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 13 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 Bhulewal Rathan
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 13 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 16 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 26 km

Villages closest to Bhulewal Rathan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garhshankar 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 Bhulewal Rathan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhulewal Rathan village had a population of 651. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Bhulewal Rathan village has 322 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhulewal Rathan has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bhulewal Rathan is 146002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhulewal Rathan covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhulewal Rathan falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhulewal Rathan is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhulewal Rathan.

Bhulewal Rathan is about 16 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhulewal Rathan is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 13 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 16 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 16 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 Mallan (under 2 km), Singhpur (under 2 km) and Parsowal (1.5 km).

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

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