# Bhakhri, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Bhakhri

Bhakhri is a village in [Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/) sub-district of [Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/) district, [Punjab](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/), PIN code **405026**. The 2011 Census counted **352 people in 69 households**, the 257th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 352people (2011)
- 69households
- 81.7%literacy
- 405026PIN code

## Bhakhri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhakhri is 405026.** Bhakhri falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code405026
- Gram panchayatBhakhri
- Community development blockBamial
- Census village code027685

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhakhri from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)28 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 Bhakhri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakhri; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dinanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bamyal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 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 Bhakhri known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Bhakhri

Of every 100 households in Bhakhri in 2011, 85 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhakhri · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**68%

Tap water ****9%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**44%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****74%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bhakhri?

■ Bhakhri · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**828

Working population ****26.4%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 70.9% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 26 (28%) · **■** Marginal 57 (61%)

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 Pathankot

- Jainpur368 people
- Rakwal365 people
- Bias Lahri362 people
- Bhagwal358 people
- Chak Amir351 people
- Pawar347 people
- Aima Chahngan346 people
- Khani Khui344 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhakhri?405026
- How far is Bhakhri from Gurdaspur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakhri?352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakhri in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakhri?81.7% (Census 2011)
