Bamuha
Bamuha is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bamuha village. As per 2009 stats, Serpur is the gram panchayat of Bamuha village.
Bamuha has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bamuha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamuha is 309671. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Bamuha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamuha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bamuha
Below is a concise population overview of Bamuha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,707 | 1,441 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 432 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,699 | 987 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 454 | 554 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamuha village:
- The total population of Bamuha village is around 2,707, including approximately 1,441 males and 1,266 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 321 children aged 0–6 years in Bamuha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamuha village has 817 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamuha village is about 62.76%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 56.24%.
- There are around 579 households in Bamuha village.
Connectivity of Bamuha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamuha. As per the 2011 stats, Bamuha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamuha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamuha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamuha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamuha
- Where is Bamuha located?
- Bamuha village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamuha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamuha is Serpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamuha?
- The pincode of Bamuha is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamuha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamuha is 2,707, with 1,441 males and 1,266 females.
- How many households are there in Bamuha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamuha village has a total of 579 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamuha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamuha is 62.76%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.24%.