Bamutia - Mohanpur, West Tripura
Bamutia is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Agartala. West Bamutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamutia is 271852. The village covers a total geographical area of 1260 hectares and falls under the 799211 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bamutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamutia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamutia
According to the 2011 Census, Bamutia village had a total population of 9,804 people, including 4,939 males and 4,865 females, living in 2,376 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.79%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 88.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 9,804 | 4,939 | 4,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,110 | 545 | 565 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,456 | 2,245 | 2,211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 254 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 7,980 | 4,160 | 3,820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,824 | 779 | 1,045 |
Nearby Villages of Bamutia
Bamutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmilunga | South | 3.51 km |
| Kalkalia | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Fatikchhera | East | 5.20 km |
| Gandhigram | South | 6.52 km |
| Debendra Chandra Nagar | South-East | 6.61 km |
| Singarbil | South-West | 7.85 km |
| Kunjaban | South | 8.27 km |
| Barjala | South | 9.34 km |
| Budhjangnagar | South-East | 9.55 km |
| Tulabagan | East | 9.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamutia
Bamutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogendranagar, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Agartala to Bamutia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamutia
Where is Bamutia located?
Bamutia village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamutia is West Bamutia.
What is the pincode of Bamutia?
The pincode of Bamutia is 799211.
What is the population of Bamutia?
Bamutia had a total population of 9,804, including 4,939 males and 4,865 females.
How many households are there in Bamutia?
Bamutia had 2,376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamutia was 91.79%. Male literacy was 94.67% and female literacy was 88.84%.