Bamhani - Chand, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bamhani is a village situated in the Chand subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chand and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Parhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 249689. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhani
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhani village had a total population of 63 people, including 33 males and 30 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 53.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatmapur | East | 0.80 km |
| Rampur Pathra | South | 0.90 km |
| Babhniawan | North | 1.16 km |
| Baghi | East | 1.28 km |
| Nichot Khurd | West | 1.42 km |
| Bagchhara | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Seha | South | 1.62 km |
| Majhui | North | 1.83 km |
| Nichot Kalan | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Bahadura | East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bamhani. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bamhani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Chand Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Parhi.
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 821106.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani had a total population of 63, including 33 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
Bamhani had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani was 69.09%. Male literacy was 82.76% and female literacy was 53.85%.