Bamurha - Amanganj, Panna

Bamurha is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Bamurha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamurha is 459124. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.68 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bamurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamurha

As per Census 2011, Bamurha village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 498 males and 444 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamurha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population942498444
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1257451
Scheduled Castes (SC)803842
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population609366243
Illiterate Population333132201

Nearby Villages of Bamurha

Bamurha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiroSouth1.57 km
KantiSouth2.16 km
JamuniyaEast2.18 km
ChikalhaiSouth-East2.19 km
Hinauta BhedNorth-West2.31 km
TorahWest2.55 km
KatkahaNorth-West2.64 km
BarshobhaEast2.83 km
Pagra ChhotaNorth-East3.12 km
TunnaWest3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamurha

Bamurha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Bamurha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Bamurha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamurha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamurha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bamurha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamurha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bamurha

Where is Bamurha located?

Bamurha village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamurha?

Bamurha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bamurha?

The pincode of Bamurha is 488441.

What is the population of Bamurha?

Bamurha has a total population of 942, including 498 males and 444 females.

How many households are there in Bamurha?

There are 213 households in Bamurha.

What is the literacy rate in Bamurha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamurha is 64.65%. Male literacy is 73.49% and female literacy is 54.73%.