Village code 312221

Bamua Village, Chanchal - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bamua is a village in Chanchal - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Maldah district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bamua village map in West Bengal
Bamua village map image for Chanchal - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Bamua is a village in Chanchal - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Maldah district, West Bengal. For Bamua, the population is 1,449, PIN code is 732126 and Census village code is 312221. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bamua village
Village code312221
PIN code732126
Population1,449
Households371
Area177.02 ha / 1.77 sq. km / 437 acres
Population density819 people per sq. km
Sex ratio993 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townEnglish Bazar (67 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMaldah
Census 2011 districtMaldah

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 732126. This helps users verify the postal area for Bamua, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Bamua village
PIN code732126
Post offices linked with this PINKaligaon SO, Bheba BO, Chandrapara BO, Galimpur BO, Goalpara BO, and Kharba BO
Best matching post officeKaligaon SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMaldah
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMalda Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Bamua comes under Bamua gram panchayat and Chanchal - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Chanchal - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Chanchal at 3.40 km. The Census district headquarters, English Bazar, is 54.50 km away.

Administrative details for Bamua
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMaldah
Census 2011 districtMaldah
State code19
District code332
Block / Census sub-district code2210
C.D. Block code57
Block panchayat code57

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bamua village and its household count.

Total population

1,449 residents in 371 households

Male population

727

Female population

722

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 410; Scheduled Tribes: 82

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bamua
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bamua
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bamua
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power10 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bamua
Net area sown152.50 hectares
Irrigated area25.10 hectares
Unirrigated area127.40 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area25.10 hectares
Non-agricultural area14 hectares
Main cropJute

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bamua
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chanchal, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chanchal, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chanchal, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Bamua

English Bazar (67 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Chanchal is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bamua
Nearest major townEnglish Bazar (67 km)
Block headquartersChanchal (3.40 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bamua. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bamua
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bamua village located?

Bamua is located in Chanchal - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Maldah.

Which Block is Bamua in?

Bamua is in Chanchal - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bamua in?

District: Maldah.

What is the village code of Bamua?

The Census village code of Bamua is 312221.

What is the PIN code of Bamua?

The PIN code reported for Bamua is 732126.

What is the population of Bamua?

Bamua has 1,449 residents in 371 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Bamua?

The nearest statutory town to Bamua is English Bazar (67 km).

Which crops are grown in Bamua?

The main crops reported for Bamua are Jute.

What land-use details are available for Bamua?

Land-use details for Bamua include net area sown: 152.50 hectares, irrigated area: 25.10 hectares, and unirrigated area: 127.40 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bamua?

Government primary school status for Bamua is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bamua?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bamua?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Bamua?

The total geographical area of Bamua is 177.02 hectares.

How many households are in Bamua?

Bamua has 371 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Bamua?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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