Baman Danga - Nakashipara, Nadia
Baman Danga is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baman Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman Danga is 321443. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.53 hectares and falls under the 741126 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Baman Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baman Danga
As per Census 2011, Baman Danga village has a total population of 1,206 people, consisting of 613 males and 593 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baman Danga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 613 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 321 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 372 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 241 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Baman Danga
Baman Danga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonadanga | West | 1.40 km |
| Sali | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chak Shukpukuria | North | 1.63 km |
| Shuk Pukuria | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chichuria | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bagunda | North | 2.30 km |
| Kanthalbaria | South | 2.90 km |
| Bade Tehatta | North | 2.95 km |
| Bhabanipur | West | 3.15 km |
| Palasdanga | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baman Danga
Baman Danga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonadanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Baman Danga is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Baman Danga is about 31 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 Baman Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baman Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baman Danga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baman Danga
Where is Baman Danga located?
Baman Danga village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baman Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baman Danga is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Baman Danga?
The pincode of Baman Danga is 741126.
What is the population of Baman Danga?
Baman Danga has a total population of 1,206, including 613 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Baman Danga?
There are 283 households in Baman Danga.
What is the literacy rate in Baman Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman Danga is 53.98%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 47.05%.