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About Bhoma Village

Bhoma is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,736, made up of 913 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoma village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143514
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 1,736
Male Population 913
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhoma compares

By the 2011 count Bhoma is the 85th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 910.

Getting to Bhoma

Bhoma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhoma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhoma from other places

Bhoma lies about 48 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kotla Gujran, about 3.3 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 Bhoma
Nearest railway station Kotla Gujran 3.3 km
Nearest town Nangli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 21 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 48 km

Villages closest to Bhoma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoma village had a population of 1,736. That makes it the 85th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Bhoma village has 913 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoma has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Bhoma is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoma covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhoma falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhoma is Kotla Gujran, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhoma.

Bhoma is about 48 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoma is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Kotla Gujran is about 3.3 km away. Nangli is about 16 km away. Batala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalowali (3.9 km), Jauhal (3.9 km) and Thatha (5.4 km).

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

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