Bamlaya

Bamlaya is a village located in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sitapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bamlaya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bamlaya unique in its vibrant Sitapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Bamlaya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bamlaya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamlaya is 433452. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Bamlaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Bamlaya

According to the 2011 Census, Bamlaya has a total population of about 976, with approximately 494 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 901. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.92%, with male literacy at about 62.96% and female literacy near 46.68%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamlaya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 976 494 482
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 74 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 901 455 446
Literate Population 536 311 225
Illiterate Population 440 183 257

Connectivity of Bamlaya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamlaya. As per the 2011 stats, Bamlaya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bamlaya

Knowing the nearby villages of Bamlaya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamlaya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bamlaya

Where is Bamlaya located?
Bamlaya village is situated in Sitapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamlaya?
Bamlaya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bamlaya?
The pincode of Bamlaya is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bamlaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamlaya is 976, with 494 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Bamlaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bamlaya village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamlaya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamlaya is 54.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.