Bamshore is a village in
Bhatar CD Block in
Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of
Purba Bardhaman district in
West Bengal,
India.
Geography
It is 30 km away from
Bardhaman. It has a post office. In this village there are two mosques and three mandirs.
Demographics
As per the
2011 Census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
Bamshor had a total population of 7,997 of which 4,097 (51%) were males and 3,900 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 988. The total number of literates in Bamshor was 5,082 (72.51% of the population over 6 years).
Most of the people are from the
Muslim
Muslims ( ar, المسلمون, , ) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition. They consider the Quran, the foundational religious text of Islam, to be the verbatim word of the God of Abrah ...
community. A few people belong to the
Hindu
Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism.Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ...
community. They are from different castes. Some are Sunri, Muchi, Ugra Kshatriya and so on. Most of the people of this village are cultivators.
Transport
It is situated at the side of Bardhaman -Baharampur that is
Badshahi Road
The Badshahi Road (Royal Road) is historically one of the most important roads in Bengal. It might be as old as 300 BC This Badshahi road became most prominent connecting road from Maldah (Gour) through Murshidabad to Puri (Orissa) during Mughal ...
.
Education
It has a higher secondary school - Bamshore High School near
Bhatar and two primary schools.
References
Villages in Purba Bardhaman district
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