# Bhakuwal Village, Bhulath, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhulath, Kapurthala 

# Bhakuwal

Bhakuwal is a village in Bhulath sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144624**. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 87 households**, the 56th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 368people (2011)
- 87households
- 79.9%literacy
- 144624PIN code

## Bhakuwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhakuwal is 144624.** Bhakuwal falls in Bhulath sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab.

- PIN code144624
- Gram panchayatBhakuwal
- Community development blockNadala
- Census village code028999

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

## How far is Bhakuwal from nearby towns?

- Bhulath (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Kapurthala (district HQ)27 km by road
- Bhulath (nearest town)10 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 Bhakuwal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakuwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nadala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nadala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maksudpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bhakuwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 91% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Bhakuwal

Of every 100 households in Bhakuwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bhakuwal · ■ Bhulath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**16%

Tap water ****9%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**93%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**18%

Use banking services ****68%**

**82%

Television ****93%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**57%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**14%

None of these assets ****4%**

**2%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Bhakuwal?

■ Bhakuwal · ■ Bhulath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**778

Working population ****28.5%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 77.3% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Bhulath

- Saitpur392 people
- Sher Singhwala389 people
- Kaluwal385 people
- Sarupwal374 people
- Khalil368 people
- Raipur Rajputan358 people
- Rawan358 people
- Mandi Road353 people

[All 101 villages in Bhulath](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/bhulath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhakuwal?144624
- How far is Bhakuwal from Kapurthala?27 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakuwal?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakuwal in?Kapurthala district (Bhulath sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakuwal?79.9% (Census 2011)