# Bhangwan Village, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/bhangwan-028445/ Village · Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur # Bhangwan Bhangwan is a village in Gurdaspur sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143516**. The 2011 Census counted **1,096 people in 206 households**, the 197th largest of 676 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 1,096people (2011) - 206households - 73.1%literacy - 143516PIN code ## Bhangwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhangwan is 143516.** Bhangwan falls in Gurdaspur sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143516 - Gram panchayatBhangwan - Community development blockKahnuwan - Census village code028445 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhangwan from nearby towns? - Gurdaspur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)25 km by road - Qadian (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhangwan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhangwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Qadian - ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Qadian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhangwan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 98% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhangwan Of every 100 households in Bhangwan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Bhangwan · ■ Gurdaspur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **95% Toilet within the home ****56%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **47% Tap water ****16%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **47% Use banking services ****68%** **67% Television ****85%** **83% Mobile phone ****71%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****60%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhangwan? ■ Bhangwan · ■ Gurdaspur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759** **836 Working population ****21.4%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 68.0% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 28 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gurdaspur - Jindher1,108 people - Ali Nangal1,106 people - Bagol1,101 people - Kunda Lalowal1,099 people - Makaura1,082 people - Munnanwali1,081 people - Chechian Chhaurian1,078 people - Ghesal1,072 people [All 716 villages in Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhangwan?143516 - How far is Bhangwan from Gurdaspur?25 km by road - What is the population of Bhangwan?1,096 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhangwan in?Gurdaspur district (Gurdaspur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhangwan?73.1% (Census 2011)