About Kanakwal Bhangwan Village

Kanakwal Bhangwan is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,405, made up of 1,801 males and 1,604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakwal Bhangwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakwal Bhangwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	148028
Area (hectares)	971 hectares
Population	3,405
Male Population	1,801
Female Population	1,604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakwal Bhangwan compares

By the 2011 count Kanakwal Bhangwan is the 26th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 971 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kanakwal Bhangwan

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

How far is Kanakwal Bhangwan from other places

Kanakwal Bhangwan lies about 28 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh Khokhar, about 10 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 Kanakwal Bhangwan
Nearest railway station	Govindgarh Khokhar	10 km
Nearest town	Lehragaga	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	15 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	28 km

Villages closest to Kanakwal Bhangwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sunam 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 Kanakwal Bhangwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakwal Bhangwan village had a population of 3,405. That makes it the 26th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Kanakwal Bhangwan village has 1,801 males and 1,604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakwal Bhangwan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Kanakwal Bhangwan is 148028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakwal Bhangwan covers 971 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakwal Bhangwan falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kanakwal Bhangwan is Govindgarh Khokhar, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanakwal Bhangwan.

Kanakwal Bhangwan is about 28 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakwal Bhangwan is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Govindgarh Khokhar is about 10 km away. Lehragaga is about 13 km away. Sunam is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daula Singhwala (3.3 km), Bhani Ganduan (5.0 km) and Jakhepalbas (5.2 km).

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