Bamhori - Amarwara, Chhindwara

Bamhori is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Mohalibharat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori is 493863. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.8 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Bamhori

According to the 2011 Census, Bamhori village had a total population of 337 people, including 174 males and 163 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.06%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori

Bamhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Bamhori is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Bamhori is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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:

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:

FAQs about Bamhori