Bamu, Barabazar
Bamu is a village located in the Barabazar Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Barabazar block and comes under Bhagabandh Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Bamu is 679 out of which 332 are males and rest 347 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1045 females per 1000 males. There are around 69 teenagers in Bamu. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 451 persons can read and write. Total 28 people belonging to scheduled caste and 5 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 126 households in Bamu, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 388. The pincode of Bamu is 723153 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kantadih Sub Post office
- Ghatbera Branch Post office
- Bara Urma Branch Post office
- Chatuhansa Branch Post office
- Patuara Branch Post office
Schools
Bamu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kantadih Siksha Satra High School(High School)
- Puara High School(High School)
- Bara Urma High School (High School)
- Bamu Sadhu Ashram High School(High School)
- Ghatbera Kerowa High School (High School)
Hospitals
Bamu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.