# Bhoma Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar 

# Bhoma

Bhoma is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,830 people in 538 households**, the 23rd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,830people (2011)
- 538households
- 80.1%literacy
- 143601PIN code

## Bhoma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhoma is 143601.** Bhoma falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143601
- Gram panchayatBhoma
- Community development blockMajitha
- Census village code037442

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

## How far is Bhoma from nearby towns?

- Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Majitha (nearest town)4 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 Bhoma?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majitha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bhoma known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 83% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 427 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhoma

Of every 100 households in Bhoma in 2011, 91 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bhoma · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**36%

Tap water ****28%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**57%

Use banking services ****67%**

**56%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bhoma?

■ Bhoma · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**818

Working population ****30.4%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 75.2% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (38%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 257 (30%) · **■** Marginal 36 (4%)

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 Amritsar -I

- Nawan Pind3,286 people
- Abdal3,170 people
- Ludhar3,076 people
- Nizampura2,990 people
- Devi Dasspura2,818 people
- Talwandi Dasaundha Singh2,719 people
- Dialpur2,608 people
- Bhilowal2,509 people

[All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhoma?143601
- How far is Bhoma from Amritsar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoma?2,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoma in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoma?80.1% (Census 2011)
