Bahadurpur sangrur

aerial view of Bahadurpur

Coordinates: 30°14′N 75°50′E / 30.23°N 75.83°E / 30.23; 75.83

Bahadurpur is a village in the Sangrur District of the Indian state of Punjab. It is located at 2 km from the holy site of Mastuana Sahib, 8 km from Sangrur, 32 km from Barnala, on Sangrur-Barnala main road. It has a population of 8,367, according to the 2011 census.

It is part of the Sunam assembly constituency and the Sangrur parliamentary seat. Its neighbouring villages are Duggan, Badrukhan, Bhaini Mehraj, Natt, Kunran, Badbar and Bhammabadi.

Demographics

The majority of the residents are Jatt (Sikh) of Khaira's Gotra. The rest are Muslims, Bania (mahajan), Brahmins, Bairagi Sadh, Tonk Kashatriya (Chheeba), Tarkhan (Ramgarhia), Nai, Mehra and Dalit. This secular village supports Gurdwara Sahib, Mandirs and mosques.

Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation. Around 50% peoples are employed in Mastuana Sahib. Many of people in army, teacher and in other Profession.

Climate

Bahadurpur's climate offers extreme hot and cold conditions. Annual temperature in Bahadurpur ranges from 1 °C to 46 °C (min/max), but can reach 49 °C in summer and 0 °C in winter. The northeast area receives heavy rainfall, while further south and west experiences greater rainfall and higher temperatures. Average annual rainfall ranges around 460 mm.

Bahadurpur has three seasons:

Schools

Banking

A branch of Oriental Bank of Commerce operates there. A cooperative bank serves Bahadurpur, Duggan and Kunran villages.

Religious Shrines

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