Bamunijhara - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Bamunijhara is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamunijhara is 302199. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.55 hectares and falls under the 783392 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bamunijhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamunijhara
As per Census 2011, Bamunijhara village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 256 males and 251 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamunijhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 256 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 151 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 105 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Bamunijhara
Bamunijhara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamunijhara
Bamunijhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamunijhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Bamunijhara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Bamunijhara is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamunijhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamunijhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bamunijhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamunijhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamunijhara
Where is Bamunijhara located?
Bamunijhara village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bamunijhara?
The pincode of Bamunijhara is 783392.
What is the population of Bamunijhara?
Bamunijhara has a total population of 507, including 256 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bamunijhara?
There are 97 households in Bamunijhara.
What is the literacy rate in Bamunijhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamunijhara is 49.51%. Male literacy is 58.98% and female literacy is 39.84%.