Bam

Bam is a village located in Banigochha tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Banigochha (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Chadeyapalli is the gram panchayat of Bam village.

Bam has its own place in the vibrant Nayagarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bam is 405737. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752089. Nayagarh is nearest town to Bam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.

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Population of Bam

Below is a concise population overview of Bam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 792 403 389
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 56 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 304 147 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 398 242 156
Illiterate Population 394 161 233

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bam village:

  • The total population of Bam village is around 792, including approximately 403 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Bam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bam village has 304 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bam village is about 50.25%, with male literacy at 60.05% and female literacy at 40.10%.
  • There are around 223 households in Bam village.

Connectivity of Bam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bam. As per the 2011 stats, Bam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bam

Knowing the nearby villages of Bam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bam

Where is Bam located?
Bam village is situated in Banigochha Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bam is Chadeyapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bam?
The pincode of Bam is 752089, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bam is 792, with 403 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bam village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bam is 50.25%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 40.10%.