Bamhanipali - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Bamhanipali is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Baramkela and around 72 km from Raigarh. Kamrid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhanipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhanipali is 435713. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.71 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bamhanipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhanipali
As per Census 2011, Bamhanipali village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 254 males and 271 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhanipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 254 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 169 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 85 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhanipali
Bamhanipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamrid | West | 1.29 km |
| Kanthipali | South | 1.40 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Bikrampali | North | 1.70 km |
| Karrakote | East | 1.73 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Sahajpali | South | 2.37 km |
| Risora | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Dumarsingha | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Eripali | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhanipali
Bamhanipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Bamhanipali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bamhanipali is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhanipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhanipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhanipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhanipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhanipali
Where is Bamhanipali located?
Bamhanipali village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhanipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhanipali is Kamrid.
What is the pincode of Bamhanipali?
The pincode of Bamhanipali is 496554.
What is the population of Bamhanipali?
Bamhanipali has a total population of 525, including 254 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Bamhanipali?
There are 166 households in Bamhanipali.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhanipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhanipali is 59.24%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 52.40%.