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About Baman Jaol Village

Baman Jaol is a small village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 71 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baman Jaol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baman Jaol village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Poornagiri
Pincode 262523
Area (hectares) 22.29 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 71
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baman Jaol compares

By the 2011 count Baman Jaol is the 49th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 22.29 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Baman Jaol

Baman Jaol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baman Jaol as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Baman Jaol from other places

Baman Jaol lies about 19 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 11 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 Baman Jaol
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Poornagiri 19 km
District headquarters Champawat 19 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 47 km

Villages closest to Baman Jaol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poornagiri 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 Baman Jaol

As per the Census of India 2011, Baman Jaol village had a population of 147. That makes it the 49th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Baman Jaol village has 71 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baman Jaol has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Baman Jaol is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baman Jaol covers 22.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baman Jaol falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baman Jaol is Tanakpur, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baman Jaol.

Baman Jaol is about 19 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baman Jaol is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 11 km away. Poornagiri is about 19 km away. Champawat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shukhi Dhang (under 2 km), Bayala (3.2 km) and Dhura (3.7 km).

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

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