Bamunpara - Jagatballavpur, Howrah

Bamunpara is a village situated in the Jagatballavpur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.2 km from Jagatballavpur and around 25.2 km from Howrah. Shankarhati-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamunpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamunpara is 332713. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.02 hectares and falls under the 711410 pincode. Haora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bamunpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamunpara

According to the 2011 Census, Bamunpara village had a total population of 5,346 people, including 2,787 males and 2,559 females, living in 1,081 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 72.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.

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

Nearby Villages of Bamunpara

Bamunpara 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 Bamunpara

Bamunpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sankrall, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haora to Bamunpara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Bamunpara is about 25.2 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 Bamunpara

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

Health Facilities in Bamunpara

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

FAQs about Bamunpara