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About Bamunkuchi Village

Bamunkuchi is a mid sized village in Bajali tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,572, made up of 770 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamunkuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamunkuchi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Bajali
Pincode 781326
Area (hectares) 299.52 hectares
Population 1,572
Male Population 770
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bamunkuchi compares

By the 2011 count Bamunkuchi is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents. Its 299.52 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Bamunkuchi

Bamunkuchi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bamunkuchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamunkuchi from other places

Bamunkuchi lies about 30 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Nizsariha Halt, about 2.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bamunkuchi
Nearest railway station Nizsariha Halt 2.2 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajali 30 km
District headquarters Barpeta 30 km

Villages closest to Bamunkuchi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bajali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bamunkuchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamunkuchi village had a population of 1,572. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents.

Bamunkuchi village has 770 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamunkuchi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Bamunkuchi is 781326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamunkuchi covers 299.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamunkuchi falls under Bajali tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bamunkuchi is Nizsariha Halt, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamunkuchi.

Bamunkuchi is about 30 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamunkuchi is in Bajali tehsil of Barpeta district. Nizsariha Halt is about 2.2 km away. Nalbāri is about 23 km away. Bajali is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patacharkuchi (3.7 km), Pathsala Gaon (4.6 km) and Tihu Dekhata (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamunkuchi today is likely to be higher.

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