Bamnahar
Bamnahar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bamnahar village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Bamnahar village.
Bamnahar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Bamnahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamnahar is 311276. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733151. Balurghat is nearest town to Bamnahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamnahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bamnahar
Below is a concise population overview of Bamnahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 193 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 155 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 38 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamnahar village:
- The total population of Bamnahar village is around 371, including approximately 193 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Bamnahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamnahar village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamnahar village is about 74.66%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 68.54%.
- There are around 83 households in Bamnahar village.
Connectivity of Bamnahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamnahar. As per the 2011 stats, Bamnahar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamnahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamnahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamnahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamnahar
- Where is Bamnahar located?
- Bamnahar village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamnahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamnahar is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamnahar?
- The pincode of Bamnahar is 733151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamnahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamnahar is 371, with 193 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Bamnahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamnahar village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamnahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamnahar is 74.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.31%, while the female literacy rate is 68.54%.