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- LGD code
- 5527
- Pincode
- 181202
- Post office
- Jourian
- Population
- 1,776
- Households
- 387
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Sex ratio
- 868 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 412
Census 2011 · in context
How Bomal compares
By population, Bomal ranks #7 of 35 villages in Jourian mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.7%
−2.7% vs mandal average
- Bomal
- 65.7%
- Jourian mandal
- 68.4%
- Jammu district
- 74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
868
+18 vs mandal average
- Bomal
- 868
- Jourian mandal
- 850
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bomal
- 4.6
- Jourian mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bomal at a glance
Bomal is a village of 1,776 people in 387 households (Census 2011) in Jourian tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 7th-largest of 35 villages in Jourian tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 181202, served by Jourian post office; the LGD village code is 5527. The population is estimated at 2,094 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bomal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bomal · this village | 1,776 | 66% | — |
| Sangrampur · Jourian | 433 | 66% | — |
| Chak Bhauan · Jourian | 0 | — | — |
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Key facts — Bomal
- LGD code
- 5527
- Pincode
- 181202
- Post office
- Jourian
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,776
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,094
- Households
- 387
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 868
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Block / Mandal
- Jourian
Same pincode
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bomal
Other villages in Jourian mandal
View all 34 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)