Bamni - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Bamni is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bamni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamni is 458156. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.7 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamni
As per Census 2011, Bamni village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 511 males and 478 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 511 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 271 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 296 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 215 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Bamni
Bamni 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 Bamni
Bamni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Bamni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bamni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamni 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bamni
Where is Bamni located?
Bamni village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamni?
Bamni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamni?
The pincode of Bamni is 471311.
What is the population of Bamni?
Bamni has a total population of 989, including 511 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Bamni?
There are 214 households in Bamni.
What is the literacy rate in Bamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamni is 49.54%. Male literacy is 57.93% and female literacy is 40.59%.