# Bamal Village, Dhuri, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dhuri, Sangrur 

# Bamal

Bamal is a village in Dhuri sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148024**. The 2011 Census counted **2,806 people in 546 households**, the 26th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,806people (2011)
- 546households
- 67.3%literacy
- 148024PIN code

## Bamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bamal is 148024.** Bamal falls in Dhuri sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code148024
- Gram panchayatBamal 0060
- Community development blockMalerkotla-I
- Census village code039631

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

## How far is Bamal from nearby towns?

- Dhuri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dhuri (nearest town)10 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 Bamal?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Bamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Daulatpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Daulatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sangrur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **wheat, maize and sugarcane**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 93% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 688 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 Bamal

Of every 100 households in Bamal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bamal · ■ Dhuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**16%

Tap water ****17%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**56%

Use banking services ****63%**

**65%

Television ****74%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Bamal?

■ Bamal · ■ Dhuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**817

Working population ****31.9%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 346 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (11%) · **■** Household industry 43 (5%) · **■** Other work 364 (41%) · **■** Marginal 43 (5%)

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 Dhuri

- Punnawal2,910 people
- Bararwal2,907 people
- Dhadogal2,895 people
- Kakarwal2,815 people
- Pharwahi2,754 people
- Bari2,653 people
- Badshahpur2,619 people
- Gurbaxpura2,618 people

[All 97 villages in Dhuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/dhuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bamal?148024
- How far is Bamal from Sangrur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bamal?2,806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamal in?Sangrur district (Dhuri sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bamal?67.3% (Census 2011)
