Banmuri Bil - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Banmuri Bil is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 110 km from Bhuragaon and around 20 km from Morigaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banmuri Bil is 283706. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.7 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banmuri Bil
According to the 2011 Census, Banmuri Bil village had a total population of 593 people, including 320 males and 273 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 320 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 302 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 218 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 102 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Banmuri Bil
Banmuri Bil is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naljari | South | 1.07 km |
| Pokalagi | East | 1.14 km |
| Banmuri Gaon | West | 1.18 km |
| Rajabari | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Niz-gerua | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Jamadari | South | 2.28 km |
| Gerua Ati | East | 3.53 km |
| Dighali Ati Pathar | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Bharaltup | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Belorbori | South | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banmuri Bil
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Banmuri Bil. The nearest railway station is Mairabari, while the nearest airport is Tezpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Banmuri Bil is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Banmuri Bil is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banmuri Bil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banmuri Bil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banmuri Bil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banmuri Bil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banmuri Bil
Where is Banmuri Bil located?
Banmuri Bil village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Banmuri Bil?
The pincode of Banmuri Bil is 782121.
What is the population of Banmuri Bil?
Banmuri Bil had a total population of 593, including 320 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Banmuri Bil?
Banmuri Bil had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banmuri Bil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banmuri Bil was 69.48%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 60.00%.