Bamhani - Panagar, Jabalpur

Bamhani is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Nirandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 490056. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.98 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamhani

As per Census 2011, Bamhani village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 112 males and 97 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population20911297
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291316
Scheduled Castes (SC)651
Scheduled Tribes (ST)875037
Literate Population1439152
Illiterate Population662145

Nearby Villages of Bamhani

Bamhani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NiradpurSouth1.41 km
SaraWest1.48 km
SuraiyaWest1.68 km
MadnaNorth1.79 km
ChilhiyaSouth-East1.80 km
TikariEast1.93 km
PauruwaSouth2.15 km
Gunj KhamariyaSouth-West2.36 km
SuhajnaNorth-East2.73 km
PateraSouth2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani

Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Bamhani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bamhani is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bamhani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bamhani

Where is Bamhani located?

Bamhani village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?

The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Nirandpur.

What is the pincode of Bamhani?

The pincode of Bamhani is 483105.

What is the population of Bamhani?

Bamhani has a total population of 209, including 112 males and 97 females.

How many households are there in Bamhani?

There are 54 households in Bamhani.

What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani is 68.42%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 53.61%.