Bamanbirua - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Bamanbirua is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ainkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanbirua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanbirua is 343880. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.26 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bamanbirua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamanbirua
As per Census 2011, Bamanbirua village has a total population of 1,658 people, consisting of 855 males and 803 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,179 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamanbirua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 855 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 84 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,179 | 689 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 166 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanbirua
Bamanbirua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binjha Geria | North | 0.57 km |
| Kirttan Beli | South | 1.15 km |
| Anikola | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Sautia | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Sarrang | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bhurangi | South | 2.17 km |
| Beli | West | 2.48 km |
| Kulida | North | 2.62 km |
| Bangjhatia | East | 2.72 km |
| Padima | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanbirua
Public transport in the Bamanbirua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bamanbirua is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanbirua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanbirua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamanbirua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanbirua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamanbirua
Where is Bamanbirua located?
Bamanbirua village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamanbirua?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanbirua is Ainkola.
What is the pincode of Bamanbirua?
The pincode of Bamanbirua is 721426.
What is the population of Bamanbirua?
Bamanbirua has a total population of 1,658, including 855 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Bamanbirua?
There are 384 households in Bamanbirua.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanbirua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanbirua is 71.11%. Male literacy is 80.58% and female literacy is 61.02%.