Bamhangaon
Bamhangaon is a village located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bamhangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Bamhangaon has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bamhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamhangaon is 497912. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.82 hectares. Balaghat is nearest town to Bamhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamhangaon 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 Lanji 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 Bamhangaon
Population of Bamhangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Bamhangaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,351 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 867 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,142 | 484 | 658 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamhangaon village:
- The total population of Bamhangaon village is around 2,715, including approximately 1,351 males and 1,364 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Bamhangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamhangaon village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bamhangaon village is about 57.94%, with male literacy at 64.17% and female literacy at 51.76%.
- There are around 557 households in Bamhangaon village.
Connectivity of Bamhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bamhangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamhangaon
- Where is Bamhangaon located?
- Bamhangaon village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamhangaon?
- Bamhangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bamhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamhangaon is 2,715, with 1,351 males and 1,364 females.
- How many households are there in Bamhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamhangaon village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamhangaon is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.