Bamhori - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Bamhori is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gadarwara and around 62 km from Narsimhapur. Bamhori Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori is 490785. The village covers a total geographical area of 1241.89 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bamhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhori
As per Census 2011, Bamhori village has a total population of 2,985 people, consisting of 1,580 males and 1,405 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,566 literate and 1,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,985 | 1,580 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 229 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 229 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,566 | 956 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 624 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori
Bamhori 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 Bamhori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bamhori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Bamhori is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bamhori is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhori
Where is Bamhori located?
Bamhori village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori is Bamhori Kala.
What is the pincode of Bamhori?
The pincode of Bamhori is 487661.
What is the population of Bamhori?
Bamhori has a total population of 2,985, including 1,580 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori?
There are 574 households in Bamhori.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori is 52.46%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 43.42%.