Bir Bhamarsi - Fatehgarh Sahib
Bir Bhamarsi is a village situated in the Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bir Bhamarsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bir Bhamarsi is 032798. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 140405 pincode. Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Bir Bhamarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehgarh Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bir Bhamarsi
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Bhamarsi village had a total population of 809 people, including 427 males and 382 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.10%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 85.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 427 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 347 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 80 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bir Bhamarsi
Bir Bhamarsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurdhanpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Haibat Pur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Mandarru | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Naraingarh | North | 2.07 km |
| Munderian | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Ghullo Majra | West | 2.37 km |
| Jhambala | South | 2.71 km |
| Badali | North | 3.08 km |
| Bholia | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bir Bhamarsi
Bir Bhamarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Bir Bhamarsi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bir Bhamarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bir Bhamarsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bir Bhamarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bir Bhamarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bir Bhamarsi
Where is Bir Bhamarsi located?
Bir Bhamarsi village is located in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bir Bhamarsi?
Bir Bhamarsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bir Bhamarsi?
The pincode of Bir Bhamarsi is 140405.
What is the population of Bir Bhamarsi?
Bir Bhamarsi had a total population of 809, including 427 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bir Bhamarsi?
Bir Bhamarsi had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bir Bhamarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bir Bhamarsi was 87.10%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 85.03%.