# Bamewala Village, Jalalabad, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalabad, Firozpur 

# Bamewala

Bamewala is a village in Jalalabad sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152024**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 58 households**, the 189th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 231people (2011)
- 58households
- 65.5%literacy
- 152024PIN code

## Bamewala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bamewala is 152024.** Bamewala falls in Jalalabad sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152024
- Gram panchayatBamewala
- Community development blockGuru Har Sahai
- Census village code034901

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

## How far is Bamewala from nearby towns?

- Jalalabad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jalalabad (nearest town)8 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 Bamewala?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bamewala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Buleke Kamalwala
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalalabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalalabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guru Har Sahai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Bamewala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, jiri and sarson**. Products made here include wooden work, ban and gur. About 97% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 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 Bamewala

Of every 100 households in Bamewala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bamewala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**71%

Use banking services ****46%**

**50%

Television ****66%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bamewala?

■ Bamewala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**836

Working population ****32.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 42 (57%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 29 (39%)

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 Jalalabad

- Mohar Singhwala Hithar308 people
- Khereke Hithar275 people
- Tilu Arain275 people
- Gatti Ajaib Singhwala254 people
- Chak Hamid Saidoke221 people
- Barhan Bahtti209 people
- Megha Panj Grain Uttar201 people
- Balelke Hasal192 people

[All 214 villages in Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/jalalabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bamewala?152024
- How far is Bamewala from Firozpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bamewala?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamewala in?Firozpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bamewala?65.5% (Census 2011)