Bamia
Bamia is a village located in Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhaula (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bora Pathakdih is the gram panchayat of Bamia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bamia unique in its vibrant Sonhaula-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Bamia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bamia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamia is 240325. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Bamia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Bamia
Population of Bamia
According to the 2011 Census, Bamia has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 603 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.41%, with male literacy at about 44.11% and female literacy near 32.33%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 603 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 449 | 266 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 337 | 383 |
Connectivity of Bamia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamia. As per the 2011 stats, Bamia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamia
- Where is Bamia located?
- Bamia village is situated in Sonhaula Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamia is Bora Pathakdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bamia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamia is 1,169, with 603 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Bamia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamia village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamia is 38.41%. The male literacy rate is 44.11%, while the female literacy rate is 32.33%.