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About Bamlia Village

Bamlia is a mid sized village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 464 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamlia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamlia village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Sunderbani
Pincode 185203
Area (hectares) 498.2 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 464
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamlia compares

By the 2011 count Bamlia is the 19th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 498.2 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bamlia

Bamlia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamlia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bakhar, Balchaman, Bandrahi and Barnara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Bamlia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamlia village had a population of 888. That makes it the 19th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Bamlia village has 464 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamlia has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bamlia is 185203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamlia covers 498.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamlia falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bamlia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bamlia.

Bamlia is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamlia today is likely to be higher.

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