Bamnigaon
Bamnigaon is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bamnigaon village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Bamnigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bamnigaon unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bamnigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bamnigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamnigaon is 310234. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733143. Raiganj is nearest town to Bamnigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Bamnigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bamnigaon has a total population of about 616, with approximately 313 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.95%, with male literacy at about 40.58% and female literacy near 25.08%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamnigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 313 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 233 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 203 | 127 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 186 | 227 |
Connectivity of Bamnigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamnigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bamnigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamnigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamnigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamnigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamnigaon
- Where is Bamnigaon located?
- Bamnigaon village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamnigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamnigaon is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamnigaon?
- The pincode of Bamnigaon is 733143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamnigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamnigaon is 616, with 313 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Bamnigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamnigaon village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamnigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamnigaon is 32.95%. The male literacy rate is 40.58%, while the female literacy rate is 25.08%.