# Bhanam Village, Nangal, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/bhanam/ Village · Nangal, Rupnagar # Bhanam Bhanam is a village in Nangal sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,667 people in 510 households**, the 9th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%. - 2,667people (2011) - 510households - 80.2%literacy - 140126PIN code ## Bhanam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhanam is 140126.** Bhanam falls in Nangal sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140126 - Gram panchayatBhanam - Community development blockAnandpur Sahib - Census village code038534 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhanam from nearby towns? - Nangal (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)55 km by road - Nangal (nearest town)12 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 Bhanam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhallan - ○Degree college10+ km · Nangal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nangal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Bhanam known for? The main crops are **wheat, makki and paddy**. Products made here include atta, atta, rice and earthern wear. About 74% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Bhanam Of every 100 households in Bhanam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhanam · ■ Nangal rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****38%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **54% Tap water ****27%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **50% Use banking services ****62%** **80% Television ****78%** **82% Mobile phone ****82%** **77% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **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 Bhanam? ■ Bhanam · ■ Nangal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **82.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **884 Working population ****38.9%** **35.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 70.1% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 162 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (2%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 691 (67%) · **■** Marginal 137 (13%) 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 Nangal - Bhabhaur3,263 people - Barahmpur3,192 people - Nangli3,188 people - Nangal Nikku2,682 people - Ajauli2,413 people - Dubheta1,919 people - Bhalari1,855 people - Sukhsal1,848 people [All 59 villages in Nangal](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhanam?140126 - How far is Bhanam from Rupnagar?55 km by road - What is the population of Bhanam?2,667 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhanam in?Rupnagar district (Nangal sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhanam?80.2% (Census 2011)