Bamhani - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa

Bamhani is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Akaltara and around 30 km from Janjgir. Bamhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 436662. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.45 hectares and falls under the 495550 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 7 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 1,403 people, including 715 males and 688 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 52.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani

Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh4, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Bamhani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bamhani is about 30 km, with the usual travel time 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:

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:

FAQs about Bamhani