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About Bhambotar Village

Bhambotar is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,094, made up of 2,063 males and 2,031 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhambotar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhambotar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144224
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 4,094
Male Population 2,063
Female Population 2,031
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhambotar compares

By the 2011 count Bhambotar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bhambotar

Bhambotar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhambotar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhambotar from other places

Bhambotar lies about 41 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 7.9 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 Bhambotar
Nearest town Talwāra 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 27 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 41 km

Villages closest to Bhambotar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhambotar village had a population of 4,094. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Bhambotar village has 2,063 males and 2,031 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhambotar has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bhambotar is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhambotar covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhambotar falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhambotar is Kartoli Punjab, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhambotar.

Bhambotar is about 41 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhambotar is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 3.5 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 7.9 km away. Mukerian is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajwal (under 2 km), Tohlu (under 2 km) and Palli (1.7 km).

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

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