Bolbamni - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Bolbamni is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.1 km from Piyali and around 42.3 km from Alipore. Hardhah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bolbamni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolbamni is 333994. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.13 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bolbamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bolbamni
According to the 2011 Census, Bolbamni village had a total population of 709 people, including 368 males and 341 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.46%, with male literacy at 61.99% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.
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 | 709 | 368 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 240 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 199 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 169 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bolbamni
Bolbamni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bolbamni
Bolbamni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bolbamni.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Bolbamni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bolbamni is about 42.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bolbamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolbamni 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bolbamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolbamni 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bolbamni
Where is Bolbamni located?
Bolbamni village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bolbamni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bolbamni is Hardhah.
What is the pincode of Bolbamni?
The pincode of Bolbamni is 700144.
What is the population of Bolbamni?
Bolbamni had a total population of 709, including 368 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Bolbamni?
Bolbamni had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolbamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolbamni was 54.46%. Male literacy was 61.99% and female literacy was 46.28%.