Bamhori - Narayanganj, Mandla
Bamhori is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Tikaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori is 492669. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.27 hectares and falls under the 481666 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bamhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhori
As per Census 2011, Bamhori village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 225 males and 233 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 225 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 63 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori
Bamhori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipardahi | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Deori (bakai) | South | 2.90 km |
| Jamunpani | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Budra | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Musakhoh Jar | South | 5.20 km |
| Bakai | South | 5.69 km |
| Narrai | West | 5.78 km |
| Sarrai | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Musakhoh Mal. | South | 5.86 km |
| Barbati | South-West | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori
Bamhori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charghat Piparia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Bamhori is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Bamhori is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori 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 Bamhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhori 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhori
Where is Bamhori located?
Bamhori village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori is Tikaria.
What is the pincode of Bamhori?
The pincode of Bamhori is 481666.
What is the population of Bamhori?
Bamhori has a total population of 458, including 225 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori?
There are 93 households in Bamhori.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori is 62.45%. Male literacy is 72.00% and female literacy is 53.22%.