Bamari - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Bamari is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sohagpur and around 60 km from Hoshangabad. Bamari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamari is 487709. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.54 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamari
As per Census 2011, Bamari village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 321 males and 294 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 321 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 237 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 84 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Bamari
Bamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukri | North | 1.68 km |
| Amadehi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Karanpur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Akola | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nakatua | East | 2.15 km |
| Barwani | North | 2.82 km |
| Niman Mudha | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Tala Khedi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Kalmesara | West | 3.12 km |
| Gundrai | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamari
Bamari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Bamari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bamari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamari
Where is Bamari located?
Bamari village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamari?
Bamari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamari?
The pincode of Bamari is 461771.
What is the population of Bamari?
Bamari has a total population of 615, including 321 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Bamari?
There are 97 households in Bamari.
What is the literacy rate in Bamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamari is 64.07%. Male literacy is 73.83% and female literacy is 53.40%.