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About Bamankhali Village

Bamankhali is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,151, made up of 2,156 males and 1,995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743373, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamankhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamankhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 743373
Area (hectares) 463.9 hectares
Population 4,151
Male Population 2,156
Female Population 1,995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamankhali compares

By the 2011 count Bamankhali is the 27th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents. Its 463.9 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bamankhali

Bamankhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamankhali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamankhali from other places

Bamankhali lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dakshin Durgapur, about 7.8 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 Bamankhali
Nearest railway station Dakshin Durgapur 7.8 km
Nearest town Baruipur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 22 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 22 km

Villages closest to Bamankhali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamankhali village had a population of 4,151. That makes it the 27th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents.

Bamankhali village has 2,156 males and 1,995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamankhali has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bamankhali is 743373. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamankhali covers 463.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamankhali falls under Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bamankhali is Dakshin Durgapur, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bamankhali is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamankhali is in Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dakshin Durgapur is about 7.8 km away. Baruipur is about 9.6 km away. Sagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraharipur (5.7 km), Sapkhali (5.9 km) and Sikarpur (6.8 km).

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

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