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About Bamanda Village

Bamanda is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,171, made up of 607 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721451
Area (hectares) 217.69 hectares
Population 1,171
Male Population 607
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamanda compares

By the 2011 count Bamanda is the 42nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 217.69 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bamanda

Bamanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baharda, Bajargar Haripur, Bakurpada and Balabhadrapur. 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 Bamanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanda village had a population of 1,171. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Bamanda village has 607 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanda has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Bamanda is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamanda covers 217.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamanda falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bamanda 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 <5 km distance for Bamanda.

Bamanda is in Dantan 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 Bamanda today is likely to be higher.

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