Bhambian
Bhambian is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhammian is the gram panchayat of Bhambian village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhambian unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhambian’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 Bhambian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhambian is 032035. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bhambian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhambian
Population of Bhambian
According to the 2011 Census, Bhambian has a total population of about 1,001, with approximately 498 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 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 77.22%, with male literacy at about 82.53% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhambian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 498 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 236 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 773 | 411 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 87 | 141 |
Connectivity of Bhambian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhambian. As per the 2011 stats, Bhambian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhambian
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhambian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhambian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhambian
- Where is Bhambian located?
- Bhambian village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhambian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhambian is Bhammian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhambian?
- The pincode of Bhambian is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhambian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhambian is 1,001, with 498 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Bhambian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhambian village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhambian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhambian is 77.22%. The male literacy rate is 82.53%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.