Bamnikhurd
Bamnikhurd is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Bamnikhurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bamnikhurd unique in its vibrant Kannod-Dewas region. You’ll see Bamnikhurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bamnikhurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamnikhurd is 473770. The village spans a total geographical area of 896.45 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Bamnikhurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bamnikhurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bamnikhurd
Population of Bamnikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bamnikhurd has a total population of about 1,908, with approximately 983 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.97%, with male literacy at about 40.59% and female literacy near 22.81%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamnikhurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,908 | 983 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 193 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 399 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 584 | 714 |
Connectivity of Bamnikhurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamnikhurd. As per the 2011 stats, Bamnikhurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamnikhurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamnikhurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamnikhurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamnikhurd
- Where is Bamnikhurd located?
- Bamnikhurd village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamnikhurd?
- Bamnikhurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bamnikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamnikhurd is 1,908, with 983 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Bamnikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamnikhurd village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamnikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamnikhurd is 31.97%. The male literacy rate is 40.59%, while the female literacy rate is 22.81%.