Bhamba Singhwala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Bhamba Singhwala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from Firozpur and around 11 km from Firozpur. Bheem Singh Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamba Singhwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamba Singhwala is 034605. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Bhamba Singhwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamba Singhwala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamba Singhwala village had a total population of 329 people, including 179 males and 150 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 67.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 76 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamba Singhwala
Bhamba Singhwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akuwala | East | 1.32 km |
| Palha Megha | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Langiana | South | 1.74 km |
| Alewala | North | 2.14 km |
| Asman Randhawa | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Lakha Bubna | East | 2.82 km |
| Attari | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Bhadru | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Bahadurwala | South | 3.69 km |
| Dulchi Ke | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamba Singhwala
Bhamba Singhwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahalam, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bhamba Singhwala is about 11 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 Bhamba Singhwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamba Singhwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamba Singhwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamba Singhwala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhamba Singhwala
Where is Bhamba Singhwala located?
Bhamba Singhwala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamba Singhwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamba Singhwala is Bheem Singh Wala.
What is the pincode of Bhamba Singhwala?
The pincode of Bhamba Singhwala is 152002.
What is the population of Bhamba Singhwala?
Bhamba Singhwala had a total population of 329, including 179 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Bhamba Singhwala?
Bhamba Singhwala had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamba Singhwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamba Singhwala was 68.79%. Male literacy was 69.59% and female literacy was 67.91%.