About Bhambowal Village

Bhambowal is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 235 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhambowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhambowal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144222
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	452
Male Population	235
Female Population	217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhambowal compares

By the 2011 count Bhambowal is the 236th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bhambowal

Bhambowal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhambowal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhambowal from other places

Bhambowal lies about 27 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 14 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 Bhambowal
Nearest railway station	Garna Sahib	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	15 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	15 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	27 km

Villages closest to Bhambowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhambowal village had a population of 452. That makes it the 236th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Bhambowal village has 235 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhambowal has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bhambowal is 144222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhambowal covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhambowal falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhambowal is Garna Sahib, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bhambowal.

Bhambowal is about 27 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhambowal is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 14 km away. Dasua is about 15 km away. Dasūya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.