About Bhapal Village

Bhapal is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,054 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhapal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147101
Area (hectares)	472 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	1,054
Female Population	923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhapal compares

By the 2011 count Bhapal is the 35th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 472 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Bhapal

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

How far is Bhapal from other places

Bhapal lies about 27 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 4.3 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 Bhapal
Nearest railway station	Rajpura Junction	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	5.1 km
District headquarters	Patiala	27 km

Villages closest to Bhapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhapal village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 35th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Bhapal village has 1,054 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhapal has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Bhapal is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhapal covers 472 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhapal falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhapal is Rajpura Junction, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhapal.

Bhapal is about 27 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhapal is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 4.3 km away. Rajpura is about 5.1 km away. Patiala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.