# Bamlia Village, Sunderbani, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri 

# Bamlia

Bamlia is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185203**. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 196 households**, the 19th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 888people (2011)
- 196households
- 67.9%literacy
- 185203PIN code

## Bamlia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bamlia is 185203.** Bamlia falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185203
- Gram panchayatBimblya
- Community development blockSunderbani
- Census village code001621

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bamlia from nearby towns?

- Sunderbani (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bamlia?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bamlia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bamlia known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include pulses. About 19% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bamlia

Of every 100 households in Bamlia in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bamlia · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****17%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****73%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bamlia?

■ Bamlia · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**827

Working population ****26.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 58.9% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (38%) · **■** Marginal 139 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sunderbani

- Bandrahi1,210 people
- Patrara1,083 people
- Thangrot1,052 people
- Tila Tanda1,006 people
- Langar755 people
- Peli730 people
- Dhok Bainar705 people
- Nala701 people

[All 43 villages in Sunderbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bamlia?185203
- How far is Bamlia from Rajouri?80 km by road
- What is the population of Bamlia?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamlia in?Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bamlia?67.9% (Census 2011)
