Bamangram - Jaypur, Bankura
Bamangram is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Salda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangram is 328050. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.58 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bamangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamangram
According to the 2011 Census, Bamangram village had a total population of 817 people, including 416 males and 401 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 69.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 817 | 416 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 170 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 310 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 106 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bamangram
Bamangram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaypur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kashipur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Rajganja | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Salda | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Phulnagar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Hirapur | East | 2.56 km |
| Kuchiakol | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Padumpur | North | 2.95 km |
| Katul | West | 2.97 km |
| Rajsol | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamangram
Bamangram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bamangram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamangram
Where is Bamangram located?
Bamangram village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamangram is Salda.
What is the pincode of Bamangram?
The pincode of Bamangram is 722122.
What is the population of Bamangram?
Bamangram had a total population of 817, including 416 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Bamangram?
Bamangram had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangram was 77.58%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 69.77%.