Bhagta Bhai ka
| Bhagta Bhai ka | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Nickname(s): Bhagta | |
  Bhagta Bhai ka Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°28′52″N 75°05′38″E / 30.4812°N 75.094°ECoordinates: 30°28′52″N 75°05′38″E / 30.4812°N 75.094°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Bathinda |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipality |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,120 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 151206 |
| Telephone code | 01651 |
| Vehicle registration | PB 03 |
Bhagta Bhai ka is a small town in Bhatinda district, Punjab, India created by Bhai Bhagta ji. It is also a small city for adjoining villages. Predominantly occupied by Sidhu Brar clan, the village is well known for its historical Gurudwara made aorund an old holy water well called 'Bhootan Wala Khoo'(well of spirits). Bhagta Bhai Ka is now a sub tehsil. The village is also known for some prominent figures such as Pradumann Singh who was an Asian shotput champion. This town is also very famous for the agricultural machinery manufactured here. The Thrasher, Duster and Harvester manufactured here are famous throughout India. The most people living in town area are hailed from surrounding villages and are contributing enormously to the local community which was basically a village. Bhagta Bhai ka is a block under district Bathinda. B.D.P.O Sukhwinder Singh Sidhu is the development officer for this block. Village of Sikander Singh Maluka Cabinet Minister Punjab is also in constituency of Bhagta Bhai ka.