Bamanpara - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bamanpara is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 61.2 km from Alipore. Karanjali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanpara is 334642. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.62 hectares and falls under the 743348 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bamanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanpara village had a total population of 99 people, including 46 males and 53 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 69.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanpara
Bamanpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapmara | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Atjungri | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Molladanga | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Dahachoraq | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Alipara | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Anduldaha Gopalpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Karanjali | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kabasenre | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Krishna Ballabhpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Haski | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanpara
Public transport in the Bamanpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Bamanpara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bamanpara is about 61.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanpara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamanpara
Where is Bamanpara located?
Bamanpara village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanpara is Karanjali.
What is the pincode of Bamanpara?
The pincode of Bamanpara is 743348.
What is the population of Bamanpara?
Bamanpara had a total population of 99, including 46 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bamanpara?
Bamanpara had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanpara was 80.90%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 69.39%.