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- 09 Sep 25
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Bamanwada is a mid sized village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,663, made up of 855 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1409 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| Tehsil | Rajura |
| Area (hectares) | 1409 hectares |
| Population | 1,663 |
| Male Population | 855 |
| Female Population | 808 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 945 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Bamanwada is the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1409 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.
Bamanwada 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 Bamanwada 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.
Bamanwada lies about 21 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Manikgarh Junction, about under 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.
| Nearest railway station | Manikgarh Junction | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Rajura | 2.9 km |
| Nearest town | Rājūra | 2.9 km |
| District headquarters | Chandrapur | 21 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajura 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanwada village had a population of 1,663. That makes it the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.
Bamanwada village has 855 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanwada has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.
Bamanwada covers 1409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bamanwada falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Bamanwada is Manikgarh Junction, about under 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 Bamanwada.
Bamanwada is about 21 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bamanwada is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Manikgarh Junction is about under 2 km away. Rajura is about 2.9 km away. Rājūra is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chunala (under 2 km), Satri (3.5 km) and Chanakha (4.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamanwada today is likely to be higher.
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