Bara Bamonia

Bara Bamonia
বারা বামনিয়া
Census town
Bara Bamonia

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°50′N 88°38′E / 22.83°N 88.63°E / 22.83; 88.63Coordinates: 22°50′N 88°38′E / 22.83°N 88.63°E / 22.83; 88.63
Country  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Population (2011)
  Total 7,193
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Barasat
Vidhan Sabha constituency Ashoknagar
Website north24parganas.gov.in/n24p/index.php

Bara Bamonia is a census town in Habra II CD Block in Barasat Sadar subdivision,[1] in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. Habra police station serves this town.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bara Bamonia had a total population of 7,193, of which 3,683 (51%) were males and 3,510 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 756. The total number of literates in Bara Bamonia was 5,745 (89.25 % of the population over 6 years).[2]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Bara Bamonia had a population of 6174. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bara Bamonia has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the literates being male and 45% being female. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Healthcare

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[4]

References

  1. District-wise list of statutory towns
  2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  4. "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
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