Bamanjol - Haripal, Hooghly

Bamanjol is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Khamar Chandi and around 33.2 km from Chinsura. Bandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanjol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanjol is 325393. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.14 hectares and falls under the 712407 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bamanjol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bamanjol

According to the 2011 Census, Bamanjol village had a total population of 1,936 people, including 977 males and 959 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 79.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bamanjol

Bamanjol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamanjol

Bamanjol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Bamanjol is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bamanjol is about 33.2 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 Bamanjol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanjol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bamanjol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanjol village are given below:

FAQs about Bamanjol