Banamalipur Village - Chanditala - I, Hooghly
Banamalipur is a village situated in the Chanditala - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 35.3 km from Chanditala . Masat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banamalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banamalipur is 325599. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.24 hectares and falls under the 712706 pincode. Serampur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Banamalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banamalipur
As per Census 2011, Banamalipur village has a total population of 3,443 people, consisting of 1,813 males and 1,630 females. The village has 741 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,695 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banamalipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,443 | 1,813 | 1,630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 184 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,695 | 1,504 | 1,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 309 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Banamalipur
Banamalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschim Tajpur | West | 0.91 km |
| Malipukur | East | 1.21 km |
| Azabnagar | North | 1.23 km |
| Aushbati | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Gohailpota | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Masat (ct) | South | 1.74 km |
| Sehakhala | West | 1.95 km |
| Bankrishnapur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kumirgarre | North | 2.11 km |
| Bisweswarbati | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banamalipur
Banamalipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baruipara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Serampur to Banamalipur is about 11 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 Banamalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banamalipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banamalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banamalipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banamalipur
Where is Banamalipur located?
Banamalipur village is located in Chanditala - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banamalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banamalipur is Masat.
What is the pincode of Banamalipur?
The pincode of Banamalipur is 712706.
What is the population of Banamalipur?
Banamalipur has a total population of 3,443, including 1,813 males and 1,630 females.
How many households are there in Banamalipur?
There are 741 households in Banamalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Banamalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banamalipur is 78.27%. Male literacy is 82.96% and female literacy is 73.07%.