Baman Puri - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Baman Puri is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bamanpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baman Puri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman Puri is 476571. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.5 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baman Puri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baman Puri
According to the 2011 Census, Baman Puri village had a total population of 416 people, including 211 males and 205 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 78.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Baman Puri
Baman Puri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baman Puri
Baman Puri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baman Puri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Baman Puri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Baman Puri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baman Puri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman Puri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baman Puri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baman Puri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baman Puri
Where is Baman Puri located?
Baman Puri village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baman Puri?
The Gram Panchayat of Baman Puri is Bamanpuri.
What is the pincode of Baman Puri?
The pincode of Baman Puri is 451115.
What is the population of Baman Puri?
Baman Puri had a total population of 416, including 211 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Baman Puri?
Baman Puri had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baman Puri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman Puri was 82.17%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 78.21%.