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About Bhasaur Village

Bhasaur is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,527, made up of 1,896 males and 1,631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 959.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhasaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhasaur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 959.13 hectares
Population 3,527
Male Population 1,896
Female Population 1,631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhasaur compares

By the 2011 count Bhasaur is the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 959.13 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Bhasaur

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

Bhasaur lies about 22 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Himmatana, about 3.2 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 Bhasaur
Nearest railway station Himmatana 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 8.1 km
Nearest town Dhūri 8.1 km
District headquarters Sangrur 22 km

Villages closest to Bhasaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhasaur village had a population of 3,527. That makes it the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Bhasaur village has 1,896 males and 1,631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhasaur has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Bhasaur is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhasaur covers 959.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhasaur falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhasaur is Himmatana, about 3.2 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 Bhasaur.

Bhasaur is about 22 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhasaur is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Himmatana is about 3.2 km away. Dhuri is about 8.1 km away. Dhūri is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (2.7 km), Ruldu Singhwala (2.7 km) and Banbhori (2.8 km).

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

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