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About Bamaniabar Village

Bamaniabar is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 317 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamaniabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamaniabar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721422
Area (hectares) 96.57 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 317
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamaniabar compares

By the 2011 count Bamaniabar is the 78th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 96.57 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bamaniabar

Bamaniabar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamaniabar as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamaniabar from other places

Bamaniabar lies about 18 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 3.3 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 Bamaniabar
Nearest railway station Haldia 3.3 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra II 18 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 18 km

Villages closest to Bamaniabar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra II 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 Bamaniabar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamaniabar village had a population of 600. That makes it the 78th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Bamaniabar village has 317 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamaniabar has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Bamaniabar is 721422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamaniabar covers 96.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamaniabar falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bamaniabar is Haldia, about 3.3 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 km distance for Bamaniabar.

Bamaniabar is about 18 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamaniabar is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about 3.3 km away. Monoharpur is about 5.6 km away. Egra II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Bar (4.3 km), Rasulpur Dakshinbar (4.3 km) and Basudebpur (10 km).

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

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