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About Bamon Village

Bamon is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 849 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares.

Bamon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 849
Female Population 876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bamon compares

By the 2011 count Bamon is the 41st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bamon

Bamon 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 Bamon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamon from other places

Bamon lies about 39 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 2.1 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 Bamon
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Dighwa Dubauli 2.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 39 km

Villages closest to Bamon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur 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 Bamon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamon village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 41st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Bamon village has 849 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamon has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Bamon covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamon falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bamon is Dighwa Dubauli, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bamon is about 39 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamon is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Baikunthpur is about 2.0 km away. Dighwa Dubauli is about 2.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwanpur (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Shankarpur (1.5 km).

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

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