Bahmni Wala - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Bahmni Wala is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Jalalabad and around 63 km from Firozpur. Bahmniwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahmni Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahmni Wala is 034970. The village covers a total geographical area of 1467 hectares and falls under the 152024 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Bahmni Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahmni Wala
As per Census 2011, Bahmni Wala village has a total population of 4,670 people, consisting of 2,415 males and 2,255 females. The village has 878 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 559 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,796 literate and 1,874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahmni Wala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,670 | 2,415 | 2,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 291 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,510 | 1,798 | 1,712 |
| Literate Population | 2,796 | 1,621 | 1,175 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,874 | 794 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages of Bahmni Wala
Bahmni Wala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahmni Wala
Bahmni Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bahmni Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Firozpur to Bahmni Wala is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahmni Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahmni Wala 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 Bahmni Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahmni Wala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahmni Wala
Where is Bahmni Wala located?
Bahmni Wala village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahmni Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahmni Wala is Bahmniwala.
What is the pincode of Bahmni Wala?
The pincode of Bahmni Wala is 152024.
What is the population of Bahmni Wala?
Bahmni Wala has a total population of 4,670, including 2,415 males and 2,255 females.
How many households are there in Bahmni Wala?
There are 878 households in Bahmni Wala.
What is the literacy rate in Bahmni Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahmni Wala is 59.87%. Male literacy is 67.12% and female literacy is 52.11%.