Bamana village, Devprayag tehsil | Pincode 249192

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Bamana is a village in Devprayag mandal, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 418 across 118 households. The village has a literacy rate of 57.9% and postal code 249192.

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SAVITRI DEVI

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LGD code: 43127
Pincode: 249192
Post office: Shivanand Nagar
Population: 418
Households: 118
Literacy rate: 57.9%
Sex ratio: 1518 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 221
Distance to district centre: 31 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 75 km
Distance to Delhi: 230 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 49 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bamana compares

By population, Bamana ranks #26 of 224 villages in Devprayag mandal.

Literacy rate

57.9%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Bamana: 57.9%
Devprayag mandal: 61.8%
Tehri Garhwal district: 65.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,518

+392 vs mandal average

Bamana: 1,518
Devprayag mandal: 1,126

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.7 vs mandal average

Bamana: 3.5
Devprayag mandal: 4.2

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

Bamana at a glance

Bamana is a village of 418 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 26th-largest of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,518 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 10 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 49 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249192, served by Shivanand Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 43127. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 2 km away. The sarpanch is SAVITRI DEVI, and the village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 493 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bamana · this village	418	58%	—
Thamana · Pauri	210	63%	0 km N
Kambat · Pauri	0	—	0 km N
Umana · Pauri	0	—	0 km N
Damanoo · Pauri	0	—	0 km N
Balmana · Pauri	193	63%	0 km N
Jamala · Pauri	360	68%	0 km N

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Key facts — Bamana

LGD code: 43127
Pincode: 249192
Post office: Shivanand Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 418
Population (projected 2026): 493
Households: 118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1518
Literacy rate: 57.9%
Coordinates: 30.15003°N, 78.79257°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAVITRI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Devprayag

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 Tehri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Bamana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

418

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

493

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

139

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: 418Census 2011
Households: 118Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1518 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1392026 projection
Active job cards: 1,15,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,951MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Tehri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tehri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tehri Garhwal 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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Getting there

How to reach Bamana

Mandal centre

Devprayag · ≈ 2.8 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Tehri Garhwal · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 16 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun75 kmcapital
Delhi230 km
Kolkata1271 km
Mumbai1368 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh49 km
Bus stopDevprayag19 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Nautiyal's Clinic2 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM8 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum9 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS8 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station24 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bamana

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🛕Kankaleshwar Temple, Pauri UttarakhandTemple3.5 km ↗
🛕KyunkaleshwarTemple3.6 km ↗

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September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

Reported by The Times of India.

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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India2 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India2 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice5 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat7 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India10 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill14 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bamana

What is the pincode of Bamana?

The pincode of Bamana, Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 249192. The post office is Shivanand Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Bamana?

Mail for Bamana is delivered through Shivanand Nagar post office, pincode 249192, in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bamana located?

Bamana is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Bamana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bamana village has a population of 418 across 118 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamana?

The current sarpanch of Bamana gram panchayat is SAVITRI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bamana in?

Bamana falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bamana in?

Bamana falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bamana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bamana village is 57.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bamana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bamana village is 1518 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bamana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bamana, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bamana from Tehri Garhwal district centre?

Bamana is approximately 31 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tehri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bamana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bamana village is 43127.

Which is the nearest town to Bamana?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Bamana in a straight line.

How big is Bamana compared to other villages in Devprayag tehsil?

Bamana ranks 26 of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil by Census 2011 population (418 residents).

How far is Bamana from Dehradun?

Bamana is about 75 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 98 km.

How far is Bamana from Delhi?

Bamana is about 230 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 298 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bamana?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Bamana, about 49 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 64 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bamana?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Bamana, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bamana?

Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bamana, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bamana?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Bamana, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bamana?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Bamana, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Bamana?

Bamana falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bamana?

Bamana is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Bamana in 2026?

Bamana is estimated at 493 people in 2026, up about 18% from 418 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bamana in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Bamana in Tehri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamana?

SAVITRI DEVI is the sarpanch of Bamana gram panchayat, Devprayag tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Devprayag tehsil 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)