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About Bhamaddi Village

Bhamaddi is a large village in Khanna tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,786, made up of 1,481 males and 1,305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamaddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamaddi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Khanna
Pincode 141401
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 2,786
Male Population 1,481
Female Population 1,305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhamaddi compares

By the 2011 count Bhamaddi is the 5th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 900.

Getting to Bhamaddi

Bhamaddi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhamaddi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhamaddi from other places

Bhamaddi lies about 35 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Chawapail, about 5.0 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 Bhamaddi
Nearest railway station Chawapail 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanna 7.6 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 35 km

Villages closest to Bhamaddi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamaddi village had a population of 2,786. That makes it the 5th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents.

Bhamaddi village has 1,481 males and 1,305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamaddi has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Bhamaddi is 141401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamaddi covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhamaddi falls under Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhamaddi is Chawapail, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhamaddi.

Bhamaddi is about 35 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamaddi is in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district. Chawapail is about 5.0 km away. Khanna is about 7.6 km away. Ludhiana is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (1.8 km), Chakohi (1.9 km) and Gaggar Majra (2.4 km).

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

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