Banamalipur - Beldanga - I, Murshidabad
Banamalipur is a village situated in the Beldanga - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sujapur-kumarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banamalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banamalipur is 315588. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.62 hectares and falls under the 742134 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Banamalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banamalipur
According to the 2011 Census, Banamalipur village had a total population of 565 people, including 304 males and 261 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.77%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 69.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 304 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 228 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Banamalipur
Banamalipur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barlu | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Bhabanandapur | West | 1.04 km |
| Chak Katalia | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Char Bhabanandapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Arazi Giridharipur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Parkatalia | North | 1.89 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 1.89 km |
| Char Sujapur | East | 1.92 km |
| Ratnagopbati | East | 2.46 km |
| Kumarpur | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banamalipur
Public transport in the Banamalipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanthaliya Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Banamalipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banamalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banamalipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banamalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banamalipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banamalipur
Where is Banamalipur located?
Banamalipur village is located in Beldanga - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banamalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banamalipur is Sujapur-kumarpur.
What is the pincode of Banamalipur?
The pincode of Banamalipur is 742134.
What is the population of Banamalipur?
Banamalipur had a total population of 565, including 304 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Banamalipur?
Banamalipur had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banamalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banamalipur was 76.77%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 69.53%.