Bhama Khurd - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Bhama Khurd is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bhamme Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhama Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhama Khurd is 035937. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 151505 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Bhama Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhama Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhama Khurd village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 862 males and 732 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 751 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhama Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 862 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 278 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 457 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 405 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Bhama Khurd
Bhama Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhmir Wala | East | 2.41 km |
| Bhama Kalan | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Chhachhohar | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kot Dharmu | North | 3.88 km |
| Deluana | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Dalel Wala | South-East | 5.80 km |
| Danewala | South-East | 5.92 km |
| Bhalai Ke | West | 6.43 km |
| Baje Wala | North-West | 7.43 km |
| Nand Garh | South-East | 7.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhama Khurd
Bhama Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 Mansa to Bhama Khurd is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhama Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhama Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhama Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhama Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhama Khurd
Where is Bhama Khurd located?
Bhama Khurd village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhama Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhama Khurd is Bhamme Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhama Khurd?
The pincode of Bhama Khurd is 151505.
What is the population of Bhama Khurd?
Bhama Khurd has a total population of 1,594, including 862 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Bhama Khurd?
There are 309 households in Bhama Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhama Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhama Khurd is 47.11%. Male literacy is 53.02% and female literacy is 40.16%.