Bhami - Rajpur, Barwani
Bhami is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bhami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhami is 478297. The village covers a total geographical area of 898.62 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhami
According to the 2011 Census, Bhami village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 1,087 males and 978 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.02%, with male literacy at 57.02% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,045.
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 | 2,065 | 1,087 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,045 | 1,077 | 968 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 520 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 567 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Bhami
Bhami is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhami
Public transport in the Bhami is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Bhami is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bhami is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhami 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 Bhami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhami
Where is Bhami located?
Bhami village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhami?
Bhami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhami?
The pincode of Bhami is 451556.
What is the population of Bhami?
Bhami had a total population of 2,065, including 1,087 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Bhami?
Bhami had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhami was 47.02%. Male literacy was 57.02% and female literacy was 35.90%.