About Bharthala Village

Bharthala is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 664 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharthala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharthala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144522
Area (hectares)	143 hectares
Population	1,190
Male Population	664
Female Population	526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	792
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharthala compares

By the 2011 count Bharthala is the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bharthala

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

Bharthala lies about 31 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Samrala, about 3.7 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 Bharthala
Nearest railway station	Samrala	3.7 km
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balachaur	26 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	31 km

Villages closest to Bharthala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharthala village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Bharthala village has 664 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharthala has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bharthala is 144522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharthala covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharthala falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bharthala is Samrala, about 3.7 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 Bharthala.

Bharthala is about 31 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharthala is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Samrala is about 3.7 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 7.0 km away. Balachaur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.