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About Bamni Village

Bamni is a large village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,481, made up of 1,252 males and 1,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 513.43 hectares
Population 2,481
Male Population 1,252
Female Population 1,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamni compares

By the 2011 count Bamni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 513.43 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bamni

Bamni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamni 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. The nearest villages by name are Baghkundi, Bagsarka, Baliguma and Baludihi. 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 Bamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamni village had a population of 2,481. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Bamni village has 1,252 males and 1,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamni has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bamni is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamni covers 513.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamni falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bamni notes the nearest railway station 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 Bamni.

Bamni is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Bamni today is likely to be higher.

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