About Bamal Village

Bamal is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,806, made up of 1,516 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Dhuri
Pincode	148024
Area (hectares)	738 hectares
Population	2,806
Male Population	1,516
Female Population	1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamal compares

By the 2011 count Bamal is the 26th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 738 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 886.

Getting to Bamal

Bamal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamal 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 Bamal from other places

Bamal lies about 20 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Rajomajra, about 5.3 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 Bamal
Nearest railway station	Rajomajra	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuri	7.0 km
Nearest town	Dhūri	7.0 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	20 km

Villages closest to Bamal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamal village had a population of 2,806. That makes it the 26th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Bamal village has 1,516 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamal has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Bamal is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamal covers 738 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamal falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bamal is Rajomajra, about 5.3 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 Bamal.

Bamal is about 20 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamal is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Rajomajra is about 5.3 km away. Dhuri is about 7.0 km away. Dhūri is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.