Bamhni(Bhabhani) - Silli, Ranchi
Bamhni(Bhabhani) is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Goradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhni(Bhabhani) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhni(Bhabhani) is 373832. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.24 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Bamhni(Bhabhani) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhni(Bhabhani)
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhni(Bhabhani) village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 903 males and 889 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 1,792 | 903 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 147 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 668 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 235 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhni(Bhabhani)
Bamhni(Bhabhani) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goradih | North | 1.61 km |
| Holong | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Hesadih | South | 2.97 km |
| Harwadih | South | 3.09 km |
| Khalari | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kulsud | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Lota | East | 3.59 km |
| Ajaigarh | North | 3.62 km |
| Kita | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Nagedih | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhni(Bhabhani)
Bamhni(Bhabhani) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kita, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Bamhni(Bhabhani) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhni(Bhabhani)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhni(Bhabhani) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhni(Bhabhani)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhni(Bhabhani) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhni(Bhabhani)
Where is Bamhni(Bhabhani) located?
Bamhni(Bhabhani) village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhni(Bhabhani)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhni(Bhabhani) is Goradih.
What is the pincode of Bamhni(Bhabhani)?
The pincode of Bamhni(Bhabhani) is 834001.
What is the population of Bamhni(Bhabhani)?
Bamhni(Bhabhani) had a total population of 1,792, including 903 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Bamhni(Bhabhani)?
Bamhni(Bhabhani) had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhni(Bhabhani)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhni(Bhabhani) was 72.48%. Male literacy was 83.92% and female literacy was 60.65%.