Bamnika - Palwal
Bamnika is a village situated in the Palwal tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Palwal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Allika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamnika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamnika is 063667. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 121105 pincode. Palwal is the nearest town.
Bamnika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamnika
As per Census 2011, Bamnika village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 73 males and 72 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 57 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamnika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bamnika
Bamnika is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajolka | South | 1.13 km |
| Kairaka | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Allika | North | 1.91 km |
| Gelpur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Maheshpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Adupur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Nangli Pachanki | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Aherwan | South | 3.00 km |
| Badha | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Raipur | East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamnika
Bamnika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palwal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Bamnika is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamnika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamnika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamnika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamnika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamnika
Where is Bamnika located?
Bamnika village is located in Palwal Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamnika?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamnika is Allika.
What is the pincode of Bamnika?
The pincode of Bamnika is 121105.
What is the population of Bamnika?
Bamnika has a total population of 145, including 73 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bamnika?
There are 24 households in Bamnika.
What is the literacy rate in Bamnika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamnika is 60.69%. Male literacy is 60.27% and female literacy is 61.11%.