# Bham Village, Malout, Muktsar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malout, Muktsar 

# Bham

Bham is a village in Malout sub-district of Muktsar district, Punjab, PIN code **152032**. The 2011 Census counted **4,324 people in 854 households**, the 13th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 4,324people (2011)
- 854households
- 55.9%literacy
- 152032PIN code

## Bham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bham is 152032.** Bham falls in Malout sub-district, Muktsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code152032
- Gram panchayatBham
- Community development blockMalout
- Census village code035262

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

## How far is Bham from nearby towns?

- Malout (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Muktsar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Malout (nearest town)24 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 Bham?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khunan Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muktsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kheowali
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Bham known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and cotton**. About 92% of the 2,008 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,857 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 Bham

Of every 100 households in Bham in 2011, 91 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Bham · ■ Malout rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**28%

Tap water ****46%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**68%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****58%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**14%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Bham?

■ Bham · ■ Malout rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**846

Working population ****41.4%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 51.5% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 383 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 625 (35%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (8%) · **■** Marginal 630 (35%)

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 Malout

- Lambi5,053 people
- Jhorar5,023 people
- Ghumarwala4,645 people
- Sikhwala4,425 people
- Bhittiwala4,277 people
- Khunan Kalan3,977 people
- Shamkot3,838 people
- Enakhera3,746 people

[All 91 villages in Malout](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/malout/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bham?152032
- How far is Bham from Muktsar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bham?4,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bham in?Muktsar district (Malout sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bham?55.9% (Census 2011)
