Bamkaner - Manawar, Dhar

Bamkaner is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bakaner serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamkaner village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamkaner is 475706. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bamkaner

According to the 2011 Census, Bamkaner village had a total population of 6,286 people, including 3,158 males and 3,128 females, living in 1,240 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 68.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,446.

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

Nearby Villages of Bamkaner

Bamkaner 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 Bamkaner

Bamkaner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Bamkaner is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Bamkaner is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamkaner

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamkaner village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bamkaner

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamkaner village are given below:

FAQs about Bamkaner