Baman - Etmadpur, Agra
Baman is a village situated in the Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etmadpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Baman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman is 124480. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.8 hectares and falls under the 283126 pincode.
Baman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baman
According to the 2011 Census, Baman village had a total population of 3,903 people, including 2,081 males and 1,822 females, living in 607 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 62.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,845.
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 | 3,903 | 2,081 | 1,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 761 | 407 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,845 | 976 | 869 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,376 | 1,455 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,527 | 626 | 901 |
Nearby Villages of Baman
Baman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Sherkhan | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Parihar | East | 2.59 km |
| Pesai | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Jarau | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chaukra | East | 3.39 km |
| Naharra | North | 3.63 km |
| Khandia | West | 3.82 km |
| Uncha | South | 4.33 km |
| Roopdhandu | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baman
Baman is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Agra to Baman is about 32 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 Baman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baman 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baman
Where is Baman located?
Baman village is located in Etmadpur Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baman?
Baman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baman?
The pincode of Baman is 283126.
What is the population of Baman?
Baman had a total population of 3,903, including 2,081 males and 1,822 females.
How many households are there in Baman?
Baman had 607 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman was 75.62%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 62.74%.