Bamantari

Bamantari is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 38.5km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jharaltagram I is the gram panchayat of Bamantari village.

Here you can discover what makes Bamantari unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Bamantari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bamantari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamantari is 307446. The village spans a total geographical area of 377.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Bamantari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bamantari 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri 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 Bamantari

According to the 2011 Census, Bamantari has a total population of about 2,706, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,291 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.22%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 61.89%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamantari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bamantari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamantari. As per the 2011 stats, Bamantari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bamantari

Knowing the nearby villages of Bamantari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamantari.

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