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About Bhagoran Village

Bhagoran is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 857 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagoran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagoran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144516
Area (hectares) 519 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 857
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagoran compares

By the 2011 count Bhagoran is the 57th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 519 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhagoran

Bhagoran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhagoran as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhagoran from other places

Bhagoran lies about 12 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malupota, about 5.8 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 Bhagoran
Nearest railway station Malupota 5.8 km
Nearest town Banga 8.2 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 18 km

Villages closest to Bhagoran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagoran village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 57th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Bhagoran village has 857 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagoran has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bhagoran is 144516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagoran covers 519 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagoran falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhagoran is Malupota, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhagoran.

Bhagoran is about 12 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.

Bhagoran is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Malupota is about 5.8 km away. Banga is about 8.2 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagoran (under 2 km), Jagatpur (under 2 km) and Sadhpur (under 2 km).

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

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