Bampa

Bampa is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bampa village is also a gram panchayat.

Bampa has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bampa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bampa is 040887. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246443. Joshimath is nearest town to Bampa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Bampa

Below is a concise population overview of Bampa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 192 85 107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 10 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 191 84 107
Literate Population 149 71 78
Illiterate Population 43 14 29

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bampa village:

  • The total population of Bampa village is around 192, including approximately 85 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 1258 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Bampa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bampa village has 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bampa village is about 77.60%, with male literacy at 83.53% and female literacy at 72.90%.
  • There are around 60 households in Bampa village.

Connectivity of Bampa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bampa. As per the 2011 stats, Bampa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bampa

Knowing the nearby villages of Bampa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bampa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bampa

Where is Bampa located?
Bampa village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bampa?
Bampa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bampa?
The pincode of Bampa is 246443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bampa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bampa is 192, with 85 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Bampa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bampa village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bampa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bampa is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 83.53%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.