Bamani - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Bamani is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatpiplya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bamni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamani is 474168. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.84 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamani
As per Census 2011, Bamani village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 311 males and 241 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 311 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 215 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 96 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bamani
Bamani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merukhedi | West | 1.44 km |
| Dehariya Abha | South | 1.76 km |
| Badiyamandu | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Phangati | North | 2.80 km |
| Kawadi | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Chilki | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Hamir Khedi | South | 3.38 km |
| Kherkhedi | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Shamshabad | West | 4.09 km |
| Lasudiyahatu | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamani
Bamani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 Hatpiplya to Bamani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bamani 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 Bamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamani 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 Bamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamani 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 Bamani
Where is Bamani located?
Bamani village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamani is Bamni.
What is the pincode of Bamani?
The pincode of Bamani is 455223.
What is the population of Bamani?
Bamani has a total population of 552, including 311 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Bamani?
There are 131 households in Bamani.
What is the literacy rate in Bamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamani is 53.80%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 34.02%.