Bamnisol - Sarenga, Bankura
Bamnisol is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamnisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamnisol is 329727. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.88 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bamnisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamnisol
According to the 2011 Census, Bamnisol village had a total population of 468 people, including 243 males and 225 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 92.69% and female literacy at 66.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 203 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 40 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bamnisol
Bamnisol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayma | East | 1.07 km |
| Sarulia | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Saluka | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Asanjhor | South | 1.82 km |
| Hatbari | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhadkunra | South | 2.32 km |
| Rupaghagra | North | 2.34 km |
| Nekrapahari | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Bhalukchira | North | 3.10 km |
| Bhalukkhunya | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamnisol
Bamnisol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Bamnisol is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamnisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamnisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamnisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamnisol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamnisol
Where is Bamnisol located?
Bamnisol village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamnisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamnisol is Sarenga.
What is the pincode of Bamnisol?
The pincode of Bamnisol is 722149.
What is the population of Bamnisol?
Bamnisol had a total population of 468, including 243 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bamnisol?
Bamnisol had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamnisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamnisol was 80.10%. Male literacy was 92.69% and female literacy was 66.16%.