Barmhan - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Barmhan is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Imeliya-7 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmhan is 489620. The village covers a total geographical area of 478 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barmhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barmhan
As per Census 2011, Barmhan village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 427 males and 389 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barmhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 427 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 312 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 115 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Barmhan
Barmhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori | East | 2.06 km |
| Gubarakhurd | South | 2.20 km |
| Jamun Taradehi | North | 2.80 km |
| Bijaura | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Sunpura | East | 3.15 km |
| Amakhoh | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Gubra Kalan | South | 3.79 km |
| Biruhala | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Maili | East | 4.44 km |
| Khairi (bhairoghat) | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmhan
Barmhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Barmhan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Barmhan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barmhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barmhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barmhan
Where is Barmhan located?
Barmhan village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barmhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmhan is Imeliya-7.
What is the pincode of Barmhan?
The pincode of Barmhan is 483119.
What is the population of Barmhan?
Barmhan has a total population of 816, including 427 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Barmhan?
There are 207 households in Barmhan.
What is the literacy rate in Barmhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmhan is 59.80%. Male literacy is 73.07% and female literacy is 45.24%.