About Bamunia Village

Bamunia is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 545 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamunia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nanoor
Pincode	731301
Area (hectares)	189.4 hectares
Population	1,043
Male Population	545
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamunia compares

By the 2011 count Bamunia is the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 189.4 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bamunia

Bamunia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamunia as Available within 10+ 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 Bamunia from other places

Bamunia lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 12 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 Bamunia
Nearest railway station	Mallarpur	12 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanoor	22 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	22 km

Villages closest to Bamunia

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

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Common questions about Bamunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamunia village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Bamunia village has 545 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamunia has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bamunia is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamunia covers 189.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamunia falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bamunia is Mallarpur, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bamunia.

Bamunia is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamunia is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 12 km away. Sainthia is about 17 km away. Nanoor is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.