Bambianwali
village in Punjab, India
Bambianwali is a census town in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Jalandhar, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Phagwara, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from district headquarter Hoshiarpur and 143 kilometres (89 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Transport
Jalandhar city railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 68 kilometres (42 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 112 kilometres (70 mi) away in Amritsar.
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