About Bamlina Village

Bamlina is a small village in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 146 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.2 hectares hectares.

Bamlina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamlina village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ganderbal
Tehsil	Kangan
Area (hectares)	48.2 hectares
Population	278
Male Population	146
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamlina compares

By the 2011 count Bamlina is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 48.2 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Bamlina

Bamlina is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamlina as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamlina from other places

Bamlina lies about 17 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bamlina
Nearest town	Srinagar	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Badgam station	6.3 km
District headquarters	Ganderbal	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kangan	24 km

Villages closest to Bamlina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kangan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bamlina

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamlina village had a population of 278. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Bamlina village has 146 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamlina has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Bamlina covers 48.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamlina falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bamlina is Badgam station, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bamlina.

Bamlina is about 17 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamlina is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Srinagar is about 2.1 km away. Badgam station is about 6.3 km away. Ganderbal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.