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Uttar Bamnigaon

Sainthia mandal
Pincode 731234
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Uttar Bamnigaon observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

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Temples near Uttar Bamnigaon

  • NANDIKESHWARI TEMPLE · 4.4 km

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Uttar Bamnigaon is a village in Sainthia mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,663 and 406 households. The literacy rate stands at 72.5%, and the village is situated at 23.940°N, 87.724°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HASU BAGDI
Contact: 99****2262
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LGD code
317313
Pincode
731234
Post office
Sainthia
Population
1,663
Households
406
Literacy rate
72.5%
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000♂
Workers
679
Distance to district centre
2 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Kolkata
166 km
Distance to Delhi
1169 km
Nearest railway station
Sainthia Junction · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Narayanghati Hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Uttar Bamnigaon compares

By population, Uttar Bamnigaon ranks #27 of 230 villages in Sainthia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.5%
+9.0% vs mandal average
Uttar Bamnigaon
72.5%
Sainthia mandal
63.5%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
873
−77 vs mandal average
Uttar Bamnigaon
873
Sainthia mandal
950
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Uttar Bamnigaon
4.1
Sainthia mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Uttar Bamnigaon at a glance

Uttar Bamnigaon is a village of 1,663 people in 406 households (Census 2011) in Sainthia block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 27th-largest of 230 villages in Sainthia block. Literacy is 73%, 9 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. It lies 2 km from the Birbhum district centre, 6 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 5 km from Sainthia Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731234, served by Sainthia post office; the LGD village code is 317313. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanghati Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is HASU BAGDI, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 1,860 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Uttar Bamnigaon · this village1,66373%
Charutia · Sainthia26378%1 km SE
Uttar Tilpara · Sainthia1,11375%1.2 km E
Hatinagar · Mayureswar - II1,20261%1.6 km NE
Uttar Bangaon · Sainthia1,16061%1.7 km SW
Balsunda · Sainthia2,84072%1.6 km W
Dahira · Sainthia1,31267%1.9 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uttar Bamnigaon

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
15
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
213.77
Irrigated area (ha)
49
Forest area (ha)
2

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Uttar Bamnigaon

LGD code
317313
Pincode
731234
Post office
Sainthia
Population (Census 2011)
1,663
Population (projected 2026)
1,860
Households
406
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
873
Literacy rate
72.5%
Coordinates
23.94010°N, 87.72427°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Labpur
Member of Parliament
Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HASU BAGDI
Block / Mandal
Sainthia
Getting there

How to reach Uttar Bamnigaon

Mandal centre
Sainthia · ≈ 17 km
≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,142 people
Mayureswar · ≈ 6.2 km
≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata166 kmcapital
  • Delhi1169 km
  • Hyderabad1206 km
  • Chennai1440 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSainthia Junction5 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand16 km
  • Hospital / PHCNarayanghati Hospital2 km
  • ATM / bankAllahabad Bank16 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump21 km
  • CollegeVisva-Bharati University29 km
  • Police stationGuskara Police station51 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Uttar Bamnigaon

1 Temple, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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