Bamua
Bamua is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.4km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 54.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Motiharpur is the gram panchayat of Bamua village.
Bamua has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Bamua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamua is 312221. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. English Bazar is nearest town to Bamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
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Population of Bamua
Below is a concise population overview of Bamua 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 | 1,449 | 727 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 441 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 286 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamua village:
- The total population of Bamua village is around 1,449, including approximately 727 males and 722 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Bamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamua village has 410 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamua village is about 56.18%, with male literacy at 60.66% and female literacy at 51.66%.
- There are around 371 households in Bamua village.
Connectivity of Bamua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamua. As per the 2011 stats, Bamua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamua
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamua
- Where is Bamua located?
- Bamua village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamua is Motiharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamua?
- The pincode of Bamua is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamua is 1,449, with 727 males and 722 females.
- How many households are there in Bamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamua village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamua is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 60.66%, while the female literacy rate is 51.66%.