Bamhni
Bamhni is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bamhani is the gram panchayat of Bamhni village.
Here you can discover what makes Bamhni unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Bamhni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bamhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamhni is 497968. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.54 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Bamhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamhni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bamhni
Population of Bamhni
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhni has a total population of about 619, with approximately 314 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 506. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.45%, with male literacy at about 68.15% and female literacy near 50.49%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamhni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 314 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 260 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 214 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 100 | 151 |
Connectivity of Bamhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamhni. As per the 2011 stats, Bamhni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamhni
- Where is Bamhni located?
- Bamhni village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamhni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamhni is Bamhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bamhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamhni is 619, with 314 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Bamhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamhni village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamhni is 59.45%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.49%.