Bamu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bamu Village has a population of 620 (620) with 303 (303) males and 317 (317) females.The sex ratio in Bamu is 1047, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bamu Village is 69 (69) which is 11.13% of Bamu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bamu Village is 1226 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Bamu village is listed as part of the Barabazar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

620

Toatl Population

303

Male Population

317

Female Population

Bamu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bamu Village current estimated population is projected to be 675 (675), indicating a 8.86% increased from Bamu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 328 , and the estimated female population is 348 .

Bamu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bamu Village estimated population is projected to be 679 (679), projecting a 9.38% increased from Bamu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 330 , and the estimated female population is 350 .

Bamu Literacy Rate

Bamu Village has a literacy rate of 74.77% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bamu Village is 87.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bamu Village is 62.37 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bamu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.77 87.5 62.37
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.77 87.5 62.37

Bamu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bamu Village is 26 (26) with 16 (16) males and 10 (10) females, which is 4.19% of Bamu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 625 females for every 1000 males.

Bamu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bamu Village is 5 (5) with 3 (3) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.81% of Bamu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bamu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1047
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1047

Bamu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Bamu Village are 115 (115).

Bamu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bamu Village, there are about 354 (354) workers, making up nearly 57.1% of the Bamu Village total population. Out of these, around 172 (172) are male workers, and about 182 (182) are female workers.

Bamu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 675 (675) 8.86%
2025 679 (679) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 681 (681) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 684 (684) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 686 (686) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 688 (688) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 690 (690) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 692 (692) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 693 (693) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 694 (694) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 695 (695) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 696 (696) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 697 (697) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bamu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 697 (697), with a male population of 336 (336) and a female population of 362 (362). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Bamu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Bamu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bamanjora 819
2 Khanri Pahari 904
3 Bhagaband 1,946
4 Turangdih 214
5 Rautora 1,298
6 Chirudih 953
7 Japangdih 0
8 Sonadungri 266
9 Bhaluk Dungri 521
10 Dhanara 652

Bamu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bamu is 620 (620).

The estimated population of Bamu in 2024 is approximately 675 (675).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bamu is 26 (4.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5 (0.81%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamu is 74.77%, with male literacy at 87.5% and female literacy at 62.37%.

The sex ratio in Bamu is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Bamu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.