Bamunpara village, Tarakeswar block | Pincode 712410

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PALASH LOHAR

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LGD code: 324503
Pincode: 712410
Post office: Tarakeswar
Population: 1,652
Households: 394
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 780

Census 2011 · in context

How Bamunpara compares

By population, Bamunpara ranks #37 of 90 villages in Tarakeswar mandal.

Literacy rate

69.6%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Bamunpara: 69.6%
Tarakeswar mandal: 72.3%
Hooghly district: 73.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−34 vs mandal average

Bamunpara: 923
Tarakeswar mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bamunpara: 4.2
Tarakeswar mandal: 4.3

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

Bamunpara at a glance

Bamunpara is a village of 1,652 people in 394 households (Census 2011) in Tarakeswar block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 37th-largest of 90 villages in Tarakeswar block. Literacy is 70%, 3 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 712410, served by Tarakeswar post office; the LGD village code is 324503. The sarpanch is PALASH LOHAR, and the village votes in Haripal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhumita Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,948 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bamunpara · this village	1,652	70%	—
Astara · Tarakeswar	6,590	76%	—
Mujpur · Tarakeswar	1,765	73%	—
Chakdaha · Tarakeswar	1,177	67%	—
Dattapur · Tarakeswar	1,168	77%	—
Adangachhi · Tarakeswar	771	69%	—
Salepur · Tarakeswar	597	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamunpara

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): 19
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 145.05
Irrigated area (ha): 76.47
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bamunpara

LGD code: 324503
Pincode: 712410
Post office: Tarakeswar
Population (Census 2011): 1,652
Population (projected 2026): 1,948
Households: 394
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arambag
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Haripal
Member of Parliament: Mitali Bag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhumita Ghosh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PALASH LOHAR
Block / Mandal: Tarakeswar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hooghly district level

Then & Now

Bamunpara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,652

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,948

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

394

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

465

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,652Census 2011
Households: 394Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4652026 projection
Active job cards: 6,69,805MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hooghly district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadi3h ago
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India2 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
Vajiram & Ravi7 days ago
Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bamunpara

What is the pincode of Bamunpara?

The pincode of Bamunpara, Tarakeswar block, Hooghly district, West Bengal is 712410. The post office is Tarakeswar.

Which post office delivers to Bamunpara?

Mail for Bamunpara is delivered through Tarakeswar post office, pincode 712410, in Tarakeswar block, Hooghly district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bamunpara located?

Bamunpara is a village in Tarakeswar block of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Bamunpara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bamunpara village has a population of 1,652 across 394 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamunpara?

The current sarpanch of Bamunpara gram panchayat is PALASH LOHAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bamunpara in?

Bamunpara falls under the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bamunpara in?

Bamunpara falls under the Haripal assembly constituency (AC #196) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Bamunpara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bamunpara village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bamunpara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bamunpara village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bamunpara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bamunpara, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bamunpara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bamunpara village is 324503.

How big is Bamunpara compared to other villages in Tarakeswar block?

Bamunpara ranks 37 of 90 villages in Tarakeswar block by Census 2011 population (1,652 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bamunpara?

Bamunpara falls under Haripal assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is Madhumita Ghosh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bamunpara?

Bamunpara is in Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitali Bag (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Bamunpara in 2026?

Bamunpara is estimated at 1,948 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,652 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bamunpara in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Bamunpara in Hooghly district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamunpara?

PALASH LOHAR is the sarpanch of Bamunpara gram panchayat, Tarakeswar block. See the sarpanch list of Tarakeswar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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