Bham
About Bham
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bham village is 031764. Bham village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bham village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 772 hectares. Bham has a total population of 3,661 peoples, out of which male population is 1,817 while female population is 1,844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bham village is 81.56% out of which 84.92% males and 78.25% females are literate. There are about 846 houses in bham village. Pincode of bham village locality is 166013.
Garhshankar is nearest town to bham village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bham
The population details of Bham cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,661 | 1,817 | 1,844 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 314 | 174 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,083 | 556 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,986 | 1,543 | 1,443 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 274 | 401 |
Connectivity of Bham
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bham
Where is Bham located?
Bham village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bham?
Bham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bham?
The pincode of Bham is 166013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bham is 3,661, with 1,817 males and 1,844 females.
How many households are there in Bham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bham village has a total of 846 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bham is 81.56%. The male literacy rate is 84.92%, while the female literacy rate is 78.25%.