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About Bamanal Village

Bamanal is a mid sized village in Nimapada tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 642 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamanal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamanal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Nimapada
Pincode 752121
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 1,257
Male Population 642
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamanal compares

By the 2011 count Bamanal is the 30th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bamanal

Bamanal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamanal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamanal from other places

Bamanal lies about 26 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Birpurusottampur, about 16 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 Bamanal
Nearest railway station Birpurusottampur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nimapada 26 km
District headquarters Puri 26 km

Villages closest to Bamanal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanal village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 30th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Bamanal village has 642 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanal has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bamanal is 752121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamanal covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamanal falls under Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bamanal is Birpurusottampur, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamanal.

Bamanal is about 26 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamanal is in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district. Birpurusottampur is about 16 km away. Nimapada is about 26 km away. Puri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahijanga (6.3 km), Nuagopalpur (6.7 km) and Jageswarpur (6.7 km).

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

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