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Bam Diha Village

Bam Diha is an inhabited village in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340993, the Census 2011 record lists 310 people in 64 households and the reported area is 93.57 hectares. The local references include Nayagram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 92 km.

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Quick answer: Bam Diha is a village in Nayagram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340993 and 310 people in 64 households.
Village Code340993
Population310
Households64
Area93.57 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Bam Diha
Census Village Code
340993
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nayagram
Sub-district Census Code
02458
CD Block
Nayagram
Households
64
Population
310
Male Population
154
Female Population
156
Sex Ratio
1,012.99
Area
93.57 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
92 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721138
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bam Diha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 310 people, 93.57 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Bam Diha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockNayagram
  • Bam Diha falls under Nayagram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 340993.
  • The record lists 310 people living in 64 households.
  • The reported village area is 93.57 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density331.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.16%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bam Diha in the official administrative record. Census village code 340993 and Nayagram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02458
Village Census Code
340993
CD Block Code
0305
CD Block Name
Nayagram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Bam Diha, about 92 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bali Geria
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
92 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
92 km
Total Geographical Area
93.57 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 310 people in 64 households, with 154 male residents and 156 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 95.16% for Bam Diha. Population density works out to about 331.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
64
Total Population
310
Male Population
154
Female Population
156
Sex Ratio
1,012.99
Average Household Size
4.84
ST Population
295
ST Male Population
148
ST Female Population
147
ST Population Share
95.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bam Diha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bam Diha include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
13.57 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bam Diha include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bam Diha include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bam Diha is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bam Diha show that reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, net sown area is 58 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Babui Grass
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
22.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
58.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
58.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
57 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bam Diha village located?

Bam Diha is in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bam Diha village in?

Bam Diha village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Bam Diha village in?

Bam Diha village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bam Diha under?

Bam Diha comes under Nayagram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bam Diha?

The Census village code of Bam Diha is 340993.

What is the population of Bam Diha village?

The village record lists 310 people and 64 households for Bam Diha.

How many households are in Bam Diha village?

The village record lists 64 households for Bam Diha.

What is the male and female population of Bam Diha?

The record lists 154 male residents and 156 female residents for Bam Diha.

What is the sex ratio of Bam Diha village?

The sex ratio of Bam Diha is 1,012.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bam Diha village?

The reported geographical area of Bam Diha is 93.57 hectares.

What is the population density of Bam Diha village?

The approximate population density of Bam Diha is 331.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bam Diha?

The nearest town listed for Bam Diha is Jhargram, about 92 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Bam Diha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bam Diha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bam Diha?

For Bam Diha, reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, net sown area is 58 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bam Diha.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bam Diha.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bam Diha.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Bam Diha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.