Bambowal
Bambowal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bambowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bambowal unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bambowal’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 Bambowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bambowal is 031102. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Bambowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bambowal
Population of Bambowal
According to the 2011 Census, Bambowal has a total population of about 1,080, with approximately 528 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 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 81.30%, with male literacy at about 84.85% and female literacy near 77.90%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bambowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 528 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 878 | 448 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 80 | 122 |
Connectivity of Bambowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bambowal. As per the 2011 stats, Bambowal 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bambowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bambowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bambowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bambowal
- Where is Bambowal located?
- Bambowal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bambowal?
- Bambowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bambowal?
- The pincode of Bambowal is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bambowal is 1,080, with 528 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Bambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bambowal village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bambowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bambowal is 81.30%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 77.90%.