Bamhani - Amla, Betul

Bamhani is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Khedlibazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 486496. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.91 hectares and falls under the 460661 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bamhani

According to the 2011 Census, Bamhani village had a total population of 603 people, including 312 males and 291 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

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 Population603312291
Child Population (0–6 yrs)713932
Scheduled Castes (SC)914843
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281414
Literate Population417242175
Illiterate Population18670116

Nearby Villages of Bamhani

Bamhani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KujbaNorth-West1.67 km
KohapaniSouth-East1.75 km
BrahamanwadaSouth-West2.95 km
Khedli BazarWest2.95 km
BangaNorth-East3.03 km
BichhuwaSouth3.79 km
KundaiSouth-East3.86 km
MandlaEast4.03 km
KhajariNorth4.33 km
KehalpurNorth-West4.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani

Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barchi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Bamhani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bamhani is about 75 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 Bamhani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Bamhani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bamhani

Where is Bamhani located?

Bamhani village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhani?

The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Khedlibazar.

What is the pincode of Bamhani?

The pincode of Bamhani is 460661.

What is the population of Bamhani?

Bamhani had a total population of 603, including 312 males and 291 females.

How many households are there in Bamhani?

Bamhani had 119 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani was 78.38%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 67.57%.