Bhamipura - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Bhamipura is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhamipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamipura is 033766. The village covers a total geographical area of 1219 hectares and falls under the 142034 pincode. Jagraon is the nearest town.
Bhamipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamipura
As per Census 2011, Bhamipura village has a total population of 3,854 people, consisting of 2,023 males and 1,831 females. The village has 756 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,647 literate and 1,207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,854 | 2,023 | 1,831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,535 | 813 | 722 |
| Literate Population | 2,647 | 1,447 | 1,200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,207 | 576 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamipura
Bhamipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randhirgarh | East | 2.24 km |
| Dehrka | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Akhara | North | 3.07 km |
| Dalla | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Manuke | South | 3.88 km |
| Roomi | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Bir Akhara | North | 5.18 km |
| Lamma | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Jatpura | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Agwar Rahlan | North | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamipura
Bhamipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagraon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Bhamipura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhamipura
Where is Bhamipura located?
Bhamipura village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamipura?
Bhamipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamipura?
The pincode of Bhamipura is 142034.
What is the population of Bhamipura?
Bhamipura has a total population of 3,854, including 2,023 males and 1,831 females.
How many households are there in Bhamipura?
There are 756 households in Bhamipura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamipura is 68.68%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 65.54%.