Bambianwali - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Bambianwali is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Bambianwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambianwali is 030255. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 144024 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Bambianwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar Cantt. Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambianwali
As per Census 2011, Bambianwali village has a total population of 2,040 people, consisting of 1,039 males and 1,001 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,487 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bambianwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,040 | 1,039 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 113 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,553 | 791 | 762 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 783 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 256 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Bambianwali
Bambianwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasampur | North | 2.19 km |
| Sansarpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Hardo Pharala | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Rehmanpur | North | 2.76 km |
| Kot Khurd | East | 2.79 km |
| Chachowal | South | 3.13 km |
| Dhin | West | 3.21 km |
| Aladinpur | North | 3.28 km |
| Kot Kalan | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Maheru | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambianwali
Bambianwali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jalandhar Cant, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Bambianwali is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bambianwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambianwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bambianwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambianwali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bambianwali
Where is Bambianwali located?
Bambianwali village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bambianwali?
Bambianwali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bambianwali?
The pincode of Bambianwali is 144024.
What is the population of Bambianwali?
Bambianwali has a total population of 2,040, including 1,039 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Bambianwali?
There are 414 households in Bambianwali.
What is the literacy rate in Bambianwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambianwali is 72.89%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 70.33%.