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About Bamnia Village

Bamnia is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 365 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamnia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721242
Area (hectares) 75.27 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 365
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamnia compares

By the 2011 count Bamnia is the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 75.27 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bamnia

Bamnia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamnia as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Arjungerya, Bagchhari, Bakcha and Balarampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bamnia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamnia village had a population of 738. That makes it the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Bamnia village has 365 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamnia has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bamnia is 721242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamnia covers 75.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamnia falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bamnia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamnia.

Bamnia is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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