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.
Bamantari has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 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.
Google Map of Bamantari
Population of Bamantari
Below is a concise population overview of Bamantari 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 | 2,706 | 1,415 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,315 | 1,206 | 1,109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,074 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 341 | 492 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamantari village:
- The total population of Bamantari village is around 2,706, including approximately 1,415 males and 1,291 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Bamantari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamantari village has 2,315 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 201 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamantari village is about 69.22%, with male literacy at 75.90% and female literacy at 61.89%.
- There are around 590 households in Bamantari village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamantari
- Where is Bamantari located?
- Bamantari village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamantari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamantari is Jharaltagram I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamantari?
- The pincode of Bamantari is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamantari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamantari is 2,706, with 1,415 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Bamantari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamantari village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamantari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamantari is 69.22%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.89%.