Bamhori - Berasia, Bhopal
Bamhori is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Damila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori is 482339. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.46 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bamhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhori
As per Census 2011, Bamhori village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 89 males and 70 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori
Bamhori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Surajpura | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Tekapar Ta.kothikho | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jhamra | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Gundrai | West | 2.88 km |
| Tikari | North | 3.25 km |
| Bhardi | East | 3.30 km |
| Sunwaha | West | 3.77 km |
| Nabalpur | East | 3.98 km |
| Mohasa | North-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori
Bamhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Bamhori is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Bamhori is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhori
Where is Bamhori located?
Bamhori village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori is Damila.
What is the pincode of Bamhori?
The pincode of Bamhori is 462120.
What is the population of Bamhori?
Bamhori has a total population of 159, including 89 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori?
There are 30 households in Bamhori.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori is 54.09%. Male literacy is 57.30% and female literacy is 50.00%.