Lambia - Dhampur, Bijnor
Lambia is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Lambia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lambia is 113921. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.67 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lambia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lambia
As per Census 2011, Lambia village has a total population of 857 people, consisting of 459 males and 398 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lambia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 459 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 301 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 333 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 126 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Lambia
Lambia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Haldua Khalsa | East | 0.84 km |
| Shahpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Pithapur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Juzhaila | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Husainpur Kala | North | 1.61 km |
| Musapur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Baserakot | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Sura Nangla | East | 2.32 km |
| Abidnagar Urf Dhundli | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lambia
Lambia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Lambia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Lambia is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lambia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lambia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lambia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lambia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lambia
Where is Lambia located?
Lambia village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lambia?
Lambia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lambia?
The pincode of Lambia is 246761.
What is the population of Lambia?
Lambia has a total population of 857, including 459 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Lambia?
There are 138 households in Lambia.
What is the literacy rate in Lambia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lambia is 56.13%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 37.19%.