About Bamundiha Village

Bamundiha is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 452 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamundiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamundiha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Barabazar
Pincode	723127
Area (hectares)	143.8 hectares
Population	883
Male Population	452
Female Population	431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamundiha compares

By the 2011 count Bamundiha is the 71st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 143.8 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bamundiha

Bamundiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamundiha as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamundiha from other places

Bamundiha lies about 24 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Urma Railway Station, about 13 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 Bamundiha
Tehsil headquarters	Barabazar	10 km
Nearest railway station	Urma Railway Station	13 km
Nearest town	Balarāmpur	15 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	24 km

Villages closest to Bamundiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamundiha village had a population of 883. That makes it the 71st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Bamundiha village has 452 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamundiha has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bamundiha is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamundiha covers 143.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamundiha falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bamundiha is Urma Railway Station, about 13 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 village for Bamundiha.

Bamundiha is about 24 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamundiha is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district. Barabazar is about 10 km away. Urma Railway Station is about 13 km away. Balarāmpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.