Bhagomanਭਗੋਮਨ

Where is Bhagoman?

Bhagoman is a village in Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Majha region, and the 2011 directory recorded Gurdaspur, about 8 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Gurdaspur community development block and is served by the Seowal gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 028270, and it covers 64 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 11 people in Bhagoman: 7 men and 4 women, living in 3 households, an average of about 3.7 people per household. Spread over its 64 hectares, the population density works out to about 17 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 571 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 0, about 0 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 90.91 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 85.71 per cent and women at 100 per cent. The census recorded 3 workers, about 27 per cent of the village. Of the 3 main workers, the largest group, 3, were cultivators on their own land.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Bhagoman's land. Of the village's 64 hectares, 56 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and 33 hectares of it were irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (33 hectares). About 8 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 3 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Bhagoman is reached by village roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Gurdaspur, about 8 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Dinanagar, the tehsil headquarters, and Gurdaspur town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Mokhe, Hoshiarpur, Raowal and Narad.

What is the population of Bhagoman?

The population of Bhagoman was 11 at the 2011 census, living in 3 households in Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district.

What facilities does Bhagoman have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Bhagoman has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.