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About Bamuha Village

Bamuha is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,707, made up of 1,441 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamuha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamuha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 367.66 hectares
Population 2,707
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamuha compares

By the 2011 count Bamuha is the 51st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 367.66 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bamuha

Bamuha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bamuha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bajitpur, Balaigaon, Balia and Balihara. 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 Bamuha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamuha village had a population of 2,707. That makes it the 51st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Bamuha village has 1,441 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamuha has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bamuha is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamuha covers 367.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamuha falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bamuha 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 10+ km distance for Bamuha.

Bamuha is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bamuha today is likely to be higher.

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