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About Bhambri Village

Bhambri is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 819 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhambri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhambri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 292 hectares
Population 1,525
Male Population 819
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhambri compares

By the 2011 count Bhambri is the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Bhambri

Bhambri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhambri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhambri from other places

Bhambri lies about 66 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 2.1 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 Bhambri
Nearest railway station Khamanon 2.1 km
Nearest town Basi 13 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 66 km

Villages closest to Bhambri

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

Common questions about Bhambri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhambri village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Bhambri village has 819 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhambri has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Bhambri is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhambri covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhambri falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhambri is Khamanon, about 2.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhambri.

Bhambri is about 66 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhambri is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 2.1 km away. Basi is about 13 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thikriwala (under 2 km), Nanglan (under 2 km) and Bilaspur (1.7 km).

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

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