Bhambowal
Bhambowal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhambowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhambowal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhambowal’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 Bhambowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhambowal is 030912. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144222. Dasua is nearest town to Bhambowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhambowal
Population of Bhambowal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhambowal has a total population of about 452, with approximately 235 males and 217 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.65%, with male literacy at about 82.13% and female literacy near 76.96%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhambowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 235 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 360 | 193 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 42 | 50 |
Connectivity of Bhambowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhambowal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhambowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhambowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhambowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhambowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhambowal
- Where is Bhambowal located?
- Bhambowal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhambowal?
- Bhambowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhambowal?
- The pincode of Bhambowal is 144222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhambowal is 452, with 235 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Bhambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhambowal village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhambowal is 79.65%. The male literacy rate is 82.13%, while the female literacy rate is 76.96%.